Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Fennel Sausage
Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Fennel Sausage | Pork Center ... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 34.0g | 2.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 0.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 0.0g |
| Protein | 12.0g | 19.0g |
| Fat | 11.0g | 4.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Fennel Sausage
Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue
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Nutritional Labels
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Fennel Sausage
Serving size 120.33 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 31.0g 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:
PIZZA DOUGH [UNBLEACHED FLOUR (HARD SPRING WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SEA SALT, OLIVE OIL, YEAST], PIZZA SAUCE [CRUSHED TOMATOES (TOMATOES, CITRIC ACID), OLIVE OIL, DRIED BASIL, CRUSHED RED PEPPER, OREGANO, BLACK PEPPER, KOSHER SALT, GARLIC], CHEESE BLEND [GOUDA (GRASS-FED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, ENZYMES, SEA SALT), HAVARTI (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, MICROBIAL RENNET)], FENNEL SAUSAGE [PORK, GARLIC, SALT, SPICES], RED ONION.
Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue
Serving size 112.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 2.0g 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:
WATER, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SEASONING (CHILI PEPPER, SPICES, DEHYDRATED GREEN BELL PEPPER, ONION POWDER, MALTODEXTRIN, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR), PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SALT, CORNSTARCH, SODIUM DIACETATE, XANTHAN GUM.
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: Fennel Sausage has a BSI of 61.8 while Hormel, Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue has a BSI of 3.9. Hormel, Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Hormel, Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 3.9. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Fennel Sausage contains 28.3g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Hormel, Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue contains 1.8g per 100g. Hormel, Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue has 26.5g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Fennel Sausage provides 1.7g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.0g in Hormel, Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue. Fennel Sausage provides 1.7g 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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