Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Beef Meatballs In Beef Broth, Beef In Beef Broth
Wal Mart Stores, Inc.Cured Pork
""Sokolow"" S.A.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Beef Meatbal... | Cured Pork |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 5.0g | 4.0g |
| Sugars | 0.0g | 0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 17.0g | 9.0g |
| Fat | 9.0g | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Beef Meatballs In Beef Broth, Beef In Beef Broth
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Nutritional Labels
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Beef Meatballs In Beef Broth, Beef In Beef Broth
Serving size 140.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 4.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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:
COOKED BEEF MEATBALLS (BEEF, WATER , TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN [SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CARAMEL COLOR], BREAD CRUMBS [BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR {NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID}, DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, LEAVENING {SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE}, YEAST], SALT, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, OREGANO, BASIL), BEEF BROTH, CARAMEL COLOR.
Cured Pork
Serving size 56.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 3.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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 MEAT, WATER, PORK SKINS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, HAM TYPE FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVORING, (OLEORESINS AND OILS OF: PEPPER, PAPRIKA, NUTMEG, GINGER, GARLIC, CARAWAY, PIMENTO, CELERY LEAVES BASED ON RAPESEED OIL CONTAINING MAX 1% OF ERUCIC ACID)), WHITE PEPPER, SODIUM NITRITE, SODIUM ASCORBATE.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Ingredient Analysis
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Data Quality
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
The key difference is in their blood sugar impact: Beef Meatballs In Beef Broth, Beef In Beef Broth has a BSI of 7.8 while Cured Pork has a BSI of 5.7. Cured Pork has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Cured Pork appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 5.7. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Beef Meatballs In Beef Broth, Beef In Beef Broth contains 3.6g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Cured Pork contains 7.1g per 100g. Beef Meatballs In Beef Broth, Beef In Beef Broth has 3.6g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Beef Meatballs In Beef Broth, Beef In Beef Broth provides 0.7g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.8g in Cured Pork. Cured Pork provides 1.1g more fiber, which can help slow glucose absorption.
Use this comparison to make informed substitutions in your meals. The food with the lower BSI score will generally have less impact on your blood sugar. Consider pairing higher-impact foods with protein or fiber to help moderate blood glucose response.
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