Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Ham & Cheese Bites
Hormel Foods CorporationTurkey Pinwheel Snack Box
Safeway, Inc.Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Ham & Cheese... | Turkey Pinwh... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 19.0g | 23.0g |
| Sugars | 4.0g | 10.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 3.1g |
| Protein | 8.0g | 23.0g |
| Fat | 5.0g | 23.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Compare Ham & Cheese Bites vs Turkey Pinwheel Snack Box: Both have similar blood sugar impact with BSI scores of 34.5 and 38.3 respectively. Turkey Pinwheel Snack Box contains 4.0g more carbs per serving, Turkey Pinwheel Snack Box provides 2.1g more fiber. Choose based on your nutritional preferences and portion size for optimal blood sugar 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.
Ham & Cheese Bites
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Nutritional Labels
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Ham & Cheese Bites
Serving size 57.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 14.0g 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:
BREAD INGREDIENTS: ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, BREAD BASE (DEXTROSE, SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, SALT, CORN STARCH, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, WHEAT FLOUR AND 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, ASCORBIC ACID [VITAMIN C], ENZYMES), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SUGAR, YEAST (CONTAINS SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, ASCORBIC ACID), YEAST ENHANCER (CALCIUM SULFATE, WHEAT STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR AND 2% OR LESS OF ENZYMES [CONTAINS WHEAT], SALT), CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), FUMARIC ACID, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS SOYBEAN, PALM, AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL), MONOGLYCERIDES. FILLING INGREDIENTS: HAM (CURED WITH HONEY, SALT, SUGAR, WATER, DEXTROSE, SMOKE FLAVORING, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE), PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO {VEGETABLE COLOR}], SODIUM PHOSPHATE, PASTEURIZED CREAM, SALT, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], APO-CAROTENAL [COLOR], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING], NATAMYCIN [A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR]), WATER, SAUCE (WATER, ALGAL OIL, MOZZARELLA CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], FOOD STARCH, STABILIZER [MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM ALGINATE, DATEM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM, MALTODEXTRIN], SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, SORBIC ACID [AS A PRESERVATIVE]), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF DRIED VINEGAR, CELLULOSE GUM, SUGAR, SALT, FLAVORING, FIRE-ROASTED FLAVOR (NATURAL FLAVORINGS, MALTODEXTRIN, YEAST AUTOLYZATE, DEXTRIN).
Turkey Pinwheel Snack Box
Serving size 206.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 9.9g 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:
APPLES (APPLES AND CALCIUM ASCORBATE [TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS AND COLOR]), TURKEY PINWHEEL WITH LAVASH (((TURKEY BREAST MEAT [TURKEY BREAST MEAT, TURKEY BROTH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS (SALT, SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM LACTATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, VINEGAR, PEPPER)], LAVASH [ENRICHED UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR {WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID}, WATER, NON-GMO CANOLA OIL, SEA SALT, BAKING POWDER, YEAST, CULTURED WHEAT, CITRIC ACID], MILD CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO {VEGETABLE COLOR}, NATAMYCIN {A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR}], BABY SPINACH, WHIPPED CREAM CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, SKIM MILK, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, WHEY, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM, LACTIC ACID, NATAMYCIN {A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR}, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CHEESE CULTURE]))), CHEDDAR CHEESE CUBES (CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO {VEGETABLE COLOR}], POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING], NATAMYCIN [A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR]), PREPARED MUSTARD (WATER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, MUSTARD SEED, SALT, TURMERIC, SPICES).
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: Ham & Cheese Bites has a BSI of 34.5 while Turkey Pinwheel Snack Box has a BSI of 38.3. Ham & Cheese Bites has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Ham & Cheese Bites appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 34.5. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Ham & Cheese Bites contains 33.3g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Turkey Pinwheel Snack Box contains 11.2g per 100g. Turkey Pinwheel Snack Box has 22.2g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Ham & Cheese Bites provides 1.8g of fiber per 100g, compared to 1.5g in Turkey Pinwheel Snack Box. 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.
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