Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue has less impact on blood sugar than Meatless Italian Sausage

Meatless Italian Sausage

Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue

Meatless Italian Sausage
BSI: 11 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 85.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 7.0g Raises blood sugar 14.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 6.0g Digestible carbs 12.0
Protein 13.0g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 7.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 11

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

Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 112.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 2.0g Raises blood sugar 4.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 2.0g Digestible carbs 4.0
Protein 19.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 4.0g Slows digestion -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 4

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

Meatless Italian Sausage

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Other Meats Earth Grown Branded

Full Food Name

Meatless Italian Sausage

Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue

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Other Meats Hormel Branded

Full Food Name

Hormel, Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Meatless Ita... Pork Center ...
Carbs 7.0g 2.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 13.0g 19.0g
Fat 7.0g 4.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Meatless Italian Sausage

Serving size 85.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 560.2mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 7.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 5.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 13.0g 26%
Calcium 100.3mg 8%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Potassium 230.4mg 5%

* 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, TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SOYBEAN OIL, EGG WHITES, DRIED VEGETABLES (ONIONS, GARLIC, TOMATO, RED AND GREEN PEPPERS), WHEAT GLUTEN, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, WHEAT STARCH, CELLULOSE GUM, SEA SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, TAPIOCA STARCH, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, SPICES, NATURAL FLAVOR (FROM PLANT SOURCE), EVAPORATED CANE SUGAR, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE.

Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue

Serving size 112.0 Gg

Calories 120

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.0g 5%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 44.8mg 15%
Sodium 420.0mg 18%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 19.0g 38%
Calcium 79.5mg 6%
Iron 0.4mg 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:

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

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

Meatless Italian Sausage

Minerals

Calcium 12% DV
Iron 9% DV
Potassium 8% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Pork Center Cut Loin F...

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Meatless Italian Sausage

Total Ingredients
21
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 7 more

Pork Center Cut Loin Filet,...

Total Ingredients
16
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
🌿 Natural
🏭 Processed
+ 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

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Meatless Italian Sausage Tags

🛤️ Smooth Ride

Pork Center Cut Loin Filet, Mesquite Barbecue Tags

No tags available for this food

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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 Earth Grown
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 709556

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Brand Hormel
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 361456

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