Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Carnitas Verde has less impact on blood sugar than Asparagus & Asiago Cheese Chicken Breasts

Carnitas Verde

Asparagus & Asiago Cheese Chicken Breasts

BSI: 4 - Low Impact
BSI: 11 - Moderate Impact

Carnitas Verde

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Cooked & Prepared Hormel Foods Corporation Branded

Asparagus & Asiago Cheese Chicken Breasts

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Cooked & Prepared Superior Foods Company Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Carnitas Verde Asparagus & ...
Carbs 2.0g 6.0g
Sugars 2.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 29.0g 36.0g
Fat 6.0g 17.0g

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Nutritional Labels

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Carnitas Verde

Serving size 140.0 Gg

Calories 181

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 89.6mg 30%
Sodium 789.6mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 2.0g
Protein 29.0g 58%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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:

FLAME-SEARED PORK, (MARINATED UP TO 10% WITH WATER, SALT, ORANGE JUICE CONCENTRATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, RUBBED WITH FLAVORING, CARAMEL COLOR, PAPRIKA [FOR COLOR]), TOMATILLOS (CONTAINS CITRIC ACID), VINEGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF JALAPENO PEPPER PUREE (JALAPENO PEPPER, WATER, CITRIC ACID), ONIONS, CILANTRO, GARLIC (CONTAINS CITRIC ACID), SALT, SUGAR.

Asparagus & Asiago Cheese Chicken Breasts

Serving size 198.0 Gg

Calories 321

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 17.0g 22%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 110.9mg 37%
Sodium 301.0mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 6.0g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 5.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 36.0g 72%
Calcium 79.2mg 6%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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 BREAST, ORIGINAL ASIAGO SPREAD (CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM. CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, STABILIZERS (CAROB BEAN AND/OR XANTHAN AND/OR GUAR GUMS)), MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN OIL, CORN SYRUP WATER. EGG YOLKS, DISTILLED AND CIDER VINEGAR, SALT, SPICE, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR)), ASIAGO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT. ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING)), WATER, ASIAGO ENZYME (CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CREAM, WATER, ANHYDROUS MILKFAT. SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, SODIUM CITRATE, XANTHAN GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), FETA SEASONING (DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SPICES). POTASSIUM SORBATE) ASPARAGUS, BREADCRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING SUGAR, YEAST, EXPELLER PRESSED SUNFLOWER OIL (AS A PROCESSING AID), SALT)

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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Carnitas Verde

Minerals

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

Asparagus & Asiago Che...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 22% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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Carnitas Verde

Total Ingredients
18
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
+ 2 more

Asparagus & Asiago Cheese C...

Total Ingredients
33
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 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.

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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 Hormel Foods Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1913459

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Brand Superior Foods Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2419147

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