Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Original Breakfast Sausage Homestyle Links has less impact on blood sugar than Italian Style Oven Baked Chicken, Pork & Beef Meatballs With Italian Style Spices & Romano Cheese Meatballs

Original Breakfast Sausage Homestyle Links

Italian Style Oven Baked Chicken, Pork & Beef Meatballs With Italian Style Spices & Romano Cheese Meatballs

BSI: 4 - Low Impact
BSI: 8 - Low Impact

Original Breakfast Sausage Homestyle Links

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Frozen Bacon, Sausages & Ribs Smithfield Farmland Corp. Branded

Italian Style Oven Baked Chicken, Pork & Beef Meatballs With Italian Style Spices & Romano Cheese Meatballs

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Frozen Bacon, Sausages & Ribs Topco Associates, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Original Bre... Italian Styl...
Carbs 2.0g 5.0g
Sugars 1.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 10.0g 13.0g
Fat 14.0g 15.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Original Breakfast Sausage Homestyle Links

Serving size 55.0 Gg

Calories 170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 14.0g 18%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 40.2mg 13%
Sodium 440.0mg 19%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 10.0g 20%
Calcium 19.8mg 2%
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:

PORK, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, DEXTROSE, NATURAL FLAVORINGS, WATER, VINEGAR, POTASSIUM LACTATE, BHA, PROPYL GALLATE, CITRIC ACID, BEEF COLLAGEN CASING.

Italian Style Oven Baked Chicken, Pork & Beef Meatballs With Italian Style Spices & Romano Cheese Meatballs

Serving size 85.0 Gg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15.0g 19%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 7.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.0g
Cholesterol 40.0mg 13%
Sodium 570.4mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 5.0g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 3.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 13.0g 26%
Calcium 20.4mg 2%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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:

MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, WATER, PORK, BEEF, TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, SOY FLOUR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: ROMANO CHEESE (CULTURED COW'S MILK, ENZYMES, SALT), NATURAL FLAVORS, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, DEHYDRATED ONION, BREAD CRUMBS (WHEAT FLOUR), SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Original Breakfast Sau...

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Italian Style Oven Bak...

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Original Breakfast Sausage ...

Total Ingredients
12
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 3 more

Italian Style Oven Baked Ch...

Total Ingredients
15
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🌿 Natural
+ 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.

Original Breakfast Sausage Homestyle Links Tags

Italian Style Oven Baked Chicken, Pork & Beef Meatballs With Italian Style Spices & Romano Cheese Meatballs Tags

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 Smithfield Farmland Corp.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1613257

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Brand Topco Associates, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1745740

Report Data Issues for Italian Style Oven Baked Chicken, Pork & Beef Meatballs With Italian Style Spices & Romano Cheese Meatballs