Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Beef Franks

Grillman's
BSI Score:
6
✅ Less blood sugar impact

Chistorra Spanish Brand Sausage, Chistorra

Intermark Foods, Inc
BSI Score:
4
Intermark Foods, Inc Branded Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats
Grillman's Branded Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Beef Franks Chistorra Sp...
Carbs 3.0g 2.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 6.0g 7.0g
Fat 16.0g 18.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

Compare Beef Franks vs Chistorra Spanish Brand Sausage, Chistorra: Both have similar blood sugar impact with BSI scores of 5.6 and 3.7 respectively. Choose based on your nutritional preferences and portion size for optimal blood sugar management.

Medical Disclaimer: This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only. Individual responses to foods may vary significantly. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific condition.

Beef Franks

Chistorra Spanish Brand Sausage, Chistorra

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Beef Franks

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16.0g 21%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 34.7mg 12%
Sodium 500.1mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 3.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 280.0mg 6%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

BEEF, WATER, SALT, LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: DEXTROSE, FLAVORING, POTASSIUM LACTATE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA.

Chistorra Spanish Brand Sausage, Chistorra

Serving size 57.0 Gg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 18.0g 23%
Saturated Fat 2.3g 12%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 26.8mg 9%
Sodium 342.0mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

PORK, WATER, SALT, PAPRIKA, GARLIC POWDER, DEXTROSE, LIME JUICE POWDER (CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, LIME JUICE SOLIDS, LIME OIL), WINE VINEGAR, OLEO RESIN PAPRIKA, SPICE, LIME OIL, SODIUM NITRITE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.

Beef Franks

Minerals

Iron 7% DV
Potassium 14% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Chistorra Spanish Bran...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 2% DV
Vitamin A 370% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Food Tags

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Beef Franks Tags

Chistorra Spanish Brand Sausage, Chistorra Tags

Diet Compatibility
Blood Sugar Impact
Ingredient Characteristics

Data Quality

This section compares the data quality and source information for both foods.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality scores below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Grillman's
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 374963

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Brand Intermark Foods, Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2126653

Report Data Issues for Chistorra Spanish Brand Sausage, Chistorra

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