Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Hot Pork Sausage has less impact on blood sugar than Mild Toscano Italian Sausage

Hot Pork Sausage

Mild Toscano Italian Sausage

BSI: 3 - Low Impact
BSI: 6 - Low Impact

Hot Pork Sausage

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats The Moran Group Incorporated Branded

Mild Toscano Italian Sausage

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats Carando Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Hot Pork Sau... Mild Toscano...
Carbs 1.0g 3.0g
Sugars 0.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 12.0g 11.0g
Fat 15.0g 15.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Hot Pork Sausage

Serving size 56.0 GRMg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15.0g 19%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 44.8mg 15%
Sodium 399.8mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 12.0g 24%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Potassium 290.1mg 6%

* 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, SEASONING (SALT, SPICES, SUGAR, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE AND FLAVORINGS).

Mild Toscano Italian Sausage

Serving size 60.0 Gg

Calories 190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15.0g 19%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 40.2mg 13%
Sodium 499.8mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 3.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 11.0g 22%
Calcium 19.8mg 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, PORK BROTH WITH NATURAL FLAVORINGS. LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, DEXTROSE, FLAVORINGS, PAPRIKA, WATER, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, VINEGAR, POTASSIUM LACTATE, BHA, PROPYL GALLATE, CITRIC ACID

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Hot Pork Sausage

Vitamins

Vitamin D 10% DV

Minerals

Iron 12% DV
Potassium 15% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Mild Toscano Italian S...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 19% DV

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Hot Pork Sausage

Total Ingredients
6
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning

Mild Toscano Italian Sausage

Total Ingredients
12
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 3 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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Hot Pork Sausage 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 The Moran Group Incorporated
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2501980

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Brand Carando
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 603942

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