Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Italian Pork Sausage Breakfast Patties has less impact on blood sugar than Original Sausage Links

Original Sausage Links

Italian Pork Sausage Breakfast Patties

BSI: 7 - Low Impact
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

Original Sausage Links

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats The Hillshire Brands Company Branded

Italian Pork Sausage Breakfast Patties

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats Burger Maker Co Inc Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Original Sau... Italian Pork...
Carbs 2.0g 1.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 9.0g 7.0g
Fat 19.0g 5.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Original Sausage Links

Serving size 55.0 GRMg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 19.0g 24%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 40.2mg 13%
Sodium 580.3mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 60.0mg 5%
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, MECHANICALLY SEPARATED TURKEY, WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SODIUM LACTATE, SALT, SPICES, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, DEXTROSE, SUGAR, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, NATURAL FLAVORINGS, BHT, CITRIC ACID, CARAMEL COLOR.

Italian Pork Sausage Breakfast Patties

Serving size 43.0 Gg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 24.9mg 8%
Sodium 169.9mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 150.1mg 3%

* 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, FENNEL, SEA SALT, ROSEMARY, BLACK PEPPER, RED PEPPER FLAKES, SAGE, OREGANO, AND MARJORAM. SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN, SODIUM DIACETATE, SALT, CITRIC ACID, GARLIC POWDER, LESS THAN 2% CALCIUM SILICATE AS AN ANTI-CAKING AGENT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Original Sausage Links

Minerals

Calcium 11% DV
Iron 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Italian Pork Sausage B...

Vitamins

Vitamin D 4% DV

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 9% DV
Potassium 10% 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 Sausage Links

Total Ingredients
16
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 5 more

Italian Pork Sausage Breakf...

Total Ingredients
15
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 4 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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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 Hillshire Brands Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2624002

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Brand Burger Maker Co Inc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2481441

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