Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Gluten Free Hoisin Sauce, Hoisin has less impact on blood sugar than Korean Barbecue Simmer Sauce

Korean Barbecue Simmer Sauce

Gluten Free Hoisin Sauce, Hoisin

Korean Barbecue Simmer Sauce
BSI: 79 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 140.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 41.0g Raises blood sugar 82.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 40.0g Digestible carbs 80.1
Protein 4.0g Moderates impact -0.5
Fat 10.0g Slows digestion -0.9
Total Blood Sugar Impact 79

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

Gluten Free Hoisin Sauce, Hoisin
BSI: 42 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 39.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 21.0g Raises blood sugar 42.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 21.0g Digestible carbs 42.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Total Blood Sugar Impact 42

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

Korean Barbecue Simmer Sauce

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Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces Safeway, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Korean Barbecue Simmer Sauce

Gluten Free Hoisin Sauce, Hoisin

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Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces Kikkoman Sales Usa, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Gluten Free Hoisin Sauce, Hoisin

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Korean Barbe... Gluten Free ...
Carbs 41.0g 21.0g
Sugars 33.0g 18.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0g
Protein 4.0g 1.0g
Fat 10.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Korean Barbecue Simmer Sauce

Serving size 140.0 Gg

Calories 270

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 1549.8mg 67%
Total Carbohydrates 41.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 3%
Total Sugars 33.0g

* 7.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 19.6mg 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:

WATER, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, LACTIC ACID), SUGAR, ROASTED SESAME OIL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SRIRACHA SAUCE (CHILI PEPPERS, SALT, VINEGAR, GARLIC, SUGAR, XANTHAN GUM), DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SESAME SEEDS, BLACK PEPPER, CITRIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM, SPICE EXTRACT.

Gluten Free Hoisin Sauce, Hoisin

Serving size 39.0 Gg

Calories 90

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Sodium 480.1mg 21%
Total Carbohydrates 21.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 18.0g

* 3.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%

* 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:

SUGAR, WATER, MISO (WATER, SOYBEANS, RICE, SALT, ALCOHOL), SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEANS, SALT, SUGAR), PLUM PUREE, GARLIC, CARAMEL COLOR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, VINEGAR, MOLASSES, SPICES, CITRIC ACID, XANTHAN GUM.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Gluten Free Hoisin Sau...

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Korean Barbecue Simmer Sauce

Total Ingredients
20
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
+ 5 more

Gluten Free Hoisin Sauce, H...

Total Ingredients
21
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
⬜ Filler
+ 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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Korean Barbecue Simmer Sauce Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
🛤️ Smooth Ride

Gluten Free Hoisin Sauce, Hoisin Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 Safeway, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2102967

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Brand Kikkoman Sales Usa, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2270714

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