Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Classic Italian Sandwich
Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc.Sloppy Joe
Nutrisystem, Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Classic Ital... | Sloppy Joe |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 81.0g | 11.0g |
| Sugars | 9.0g | 5.0g |
| Fiber | 4.0g | 2.0g |
| Protein | 57.0g | 15.0g |
| Fat | 65.0g | 6.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Compare Classic Italian Sandwich vs Sloppy Joe nutrition facts, blood sugar impact, and diabetic suitability. Make informed food choices with detailed carb, sugar, fiber, and protein analysis for better blood glucose 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.
Classic Italian Sandwich
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Nutritional Labels
This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.
Classic Italian Sandwich
Serving size 220.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 68.0g 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:
ITALIAN SUB ROLL (BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CALCIUM, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, SALT, DEXTROSE [SUGAR], MARGARINE [PALM OIL, LIQUID SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, SALT], YEAST, DOUGH CONDITIONER [WHEY, CORN FLOUR, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, L-CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE, POTASSIUM BROMATE], AND 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: GUAR GUM, POTASSIUM IODATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, AMMONIUM SULFATE, ASCORBIC ACID, HYDROLYZED WHEAT GLUTEN, DIACETYL TARTARIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES [DATEM], AZODICARBONAMIDE [ADA]), CAPICOLA STYLE HAM WATER ADDED (INGREDIENTS: CURED WITH: WATER, DEXTROSE, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 25% OF: SUGAR, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, FLAVORING, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, COATED WITH WATER, PAPRIKA, SUGAR, SPICES AND SPICE EXTRACTIVES), PEPPERONI (PORK AND BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF FLAVORINGS, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, SODIUM ASCORBATE [VITAMIN C], SODIUM NITRITE, SPICES, SUGAR, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID), HARD SALAMI (PORK, SALT, DEXTROSE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF BEEF, FLAVORINGS, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, SODIUM NITRITE, SPICES, SODIUM ASCORBATE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID), PROVOLONE CHEESE (PROVOLONE CHEESE WITH SMOKE FLAVOR [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR]), TOMATO, GREEN LEAF LETTUCE, RED ONION, OREGANO.
Sloppy Joe
Serving size 113.0 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:
GROUND BEEF, WATER, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, TOMATO PASTE, GREEN BELL PEPPERS, BROWN SUGAR, TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE WITH CARAMEL COLOR, ONIONS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF CHILI PEPPER, SPICES, SALT, GARLIC POWDER, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE (DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, MOLASSES, SUGAR, WATER, SALT, ONIONS, ANCHOVIES, GARLIC, CLOVES, TAMARIND EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVORINGS, CHILI PEPPER EXTRACT), GARLIC POWDER, DEHYDRATED ONIONS, ISOLATED SOY PROTEIN, CITRIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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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: Classic Italian Sandwich has a BSI of 100.0 while Sloppy Joe has a BSI of 17.3. Sloppy Joe has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Sloppy Joe appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 17.3. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Classic Italian Sandwich contains 36.8g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Sloppy Joe contains 9.7g per 100g. Sloppy Joe has 27.1g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Classic Italian Sandwich provides 1.8g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.8g in Sloppy Joe. Both foods provide similar amounts of fiber.
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.
Yes! Use our comparison tool to explore other foods in similar categories. You can also browse the prepared subs & sandwiches category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.