Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Caramelized Onion Chicken Meatballs

BSI: 8 - Low Impact
✅ Less blood sugar impact

Artisan Bourbon Molasses

BSI: 4 - Low Impact
Nash Finch Company Branded Bacon, Sausages & Ribs
Aidells Sausage Company Branded Bacon, Sausages & Ribs

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Caramelized ... Artisan Bour...
Carbs 4.0g 2.0g
Sugars 3.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 11.0g 3.0g
Fat 11.0g 4.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

Compare how these foods may affect blood sugar over time, based on carbohydrate content, fiber, protein, and fat composition for their recommended serving sizes.

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.

Caramelized Onion Chicken Meatballs

Artisan Bourbon Molasses

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Caramelized Onion Chicken Meatballs

Serving size 85.0 GRMg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11.0g 14%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 50.2mg 17%
Sodium 680.0mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 11.0g 22%
Calcium 20.4mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Potassium 350.2mg 7%

* 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:

CHICKEN, CARAMELIZED ONIONS, CHICKEN BROTH, PARSLEY, VINEGAR, BROWN SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, SPICES, WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR, GRANULATED ONION, NATURAL FLAVORING. BROWNED IN VEGETABLE OIL.

Artisan Bourbon Molasses

Serving size 11.0 GRMg

Calories 50

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.0g 5%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.0mg 5%
Sodium 310.0mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* 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, SEA SALT, RAW SUGAR, VINEGAR, CELERY POWDER, COATED WITH: SUGAR, REFINERY SYRUP, SEA SALT, MOLASSES, NATURAL FLAVOR, SPICES, RICE STARCH, ONION POWDER, VANILLA EXTRACT, MAPLE SYRUP, BOURBON WHISKEY.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 5% DV
Potassium 12% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Artisan Bourbon Molasses

Minerals

Iron 18% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Compare ingredient counts and processing levels to understand what's in these foods.

Caramelized Onion Chicken M...

Total Ingredients
11
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 5 more

Artisan Bourbon Molasses

Total Ingredients
17
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 4 more
Note: Processing levels are calculated based on ingredient count and presence of additives, preservatives, and artificial ingredients. Foundation foods show basic processing info, while branded foods include detailed ingredient detection.

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 Aidells Sausage Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2666536

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Brand Nash Finch Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2653154

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