Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Jalapeno Sausage has less impact on blood sugar than Nashville Style Hot Smoked Chicken Sausage

Nashville Style Hot Smoked Chicken Sausage

Jalapeno Sausage

Nashville Style Hot Smoked Chicken Sausage
BSI: 7 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 3.5g Raises blood sugar 7.1
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 3.5g Digestible carbs 7.1
Protein 17.7g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 8.2g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 7

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

Jalapeno Sausage
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 84.0g 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 13.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 16.0g 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.

Nashville Style Hot Smoked Chicken Sausage

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats Target Stores Branded

Full Food Name

Nashville Style Hot Smoked Chicken Sausage, Nashville Style Hot

Jalapeno Sausage

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats Weis Branded

Full Food Name

Weis, Jalapeno Sausage

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Nashville St... Jalapeno Sau...
Carbs 3.0g 1.0g
Sugars 2.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 15.0g 13.0g
Fat 7.0g 16.0g

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Jalapeno Sausage

Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Nashville Style Hot Smoked Chicken Sausage

Serving size 85.0 GRMg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 74.8mg 25%
Sodium 749.7mg 33%
Total Carbohydrates 3.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 15.0g 30%
Calcium 10.2mg 1%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Potassium 419.9mg 9%

* 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:

CHICKEN, RED BELL PEPPERS, ROASTED ONIONS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: WATER, SEA SALT, BROWN SUGAR, VINEGAR*, SPICES, DEXTROSE, CULTURED CELERY POWDER*, SALT, CHERRY POWDER, AGED RED PEPPER POWDER (RED PEPPER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT), NATURAL FLAVOR, SUGAR, BEEF COLLAGEN CASING.

Jalapeno Sausage

Serving size 84.0 Gg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16.0g 21%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 54.6mg 18%
Sodium 609.8mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 13.0g 26%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
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, SALT, SUGAR, JALAPENO PEPPER, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICE, GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Nashville Style Hot Sm...

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 6% DV
Potassium 14% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Jalapeno Sausage

Vitamins

Vitamin C 3% DV
Vitamin A 13% DV

Minerals

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.

Nashville Style Hot Smoked ...

Total Ingredients
18
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 3 more

Jalapeno Sausage

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning
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.

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 Target Stores
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2625810

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Brand Weis
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 360617

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