Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Hard Salami & Mild Cheddar Cheese has less impact on blood sugar than Uncured Smoked Boneless Ham

Hard Salami & Mild Cheddar Cheese

Uncured Smoked Boneless Ham

Hard Salami & Mild Cheddar Cheese
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 71.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 1.0g Raises blood sugar 2.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 1.0g Digestible carbs 2.0
Protein 16.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 24.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Uncured Smoked Boneless Ham
BSI: 6 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 84.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 3.0g Raises blood sugar 6.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 3.0g Digestible carbs 6.0
Protein 19.0g Moderates impact -0.3
Fat 6.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 6

This calculation is an estimate based on available nutritional data and may not be accurate in all cases.

Hard Salami & Mild Cheddar Cheese

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Link Snacks, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Hard Salami & Mild Cheddar Cheese, Hard Salami & Mild Cheddar

Uncured Smoked Boneless Ham

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Pederson's Branded

Full Food Name

Pederson's, Uncured Smoked Boneless Ham

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Hard Salami ... Uncured Smok...
Carbs 1.0g 3.0g
Sugars 1.0g 3.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 16.0g 19.0g
Fat 24.0g 6.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Hard Salami & Mild Cheddar Cheese

Serving size 71.0 Gg

Calories 280

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 24.0g 31%
Saturated Fat 10.0g 50%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 70.3mg 23%
Sodium 830.0mg 36%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 16.0g 32%
Calcium 240.0mg 18%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 169.7mg 4%

* 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:

HARD SALAMI: PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF DEXTROSE, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SODIUM NITRITE, BHA, BHT. TREATED WITH A SOLUTION OF POTASSIUM SORBATE TO ENSURE FRESHNESS. CHEDDAR CHEESE: PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, COLOR ADDED.

Uncured Smoked Boneless Ham

Serving size 84.0 Gg

Calories 150

% 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 59.6mg 20%
Sodium 850.1mg 37%
Total Carbohydrates 3.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 3.0g
Protein 19.0g 38%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* 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, VINEGAR, BROWN SUGAR, SALT, CELERY POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORINGS, EVAPORATED CANE SYRUP, SEA SALT, SODIUM CARBONATE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE (NOT FROM MILK).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Vitamins

Vitamin D 2% DV

Minerals

Calcium 34% DV
Iron 3% DV
Potassium 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Uncured Smoked Boneles...

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Hard Salami & Mild Cheddar ...

Total Ingredients
14
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 5 more

Uncured Smoked Boneless Ham

Total Ingredients
11
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 5 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.

Food Tags

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Hard Salami & Mild Cheddar Cheese Tags

Uncured Smoked Boneless Ham Tags

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Diet Compatibility
Blood Sugar Impact
Ingredient Characteristics

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 Link Snacks, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2485881

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Brand Pederson's
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 361453

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