Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Applewood Smoked Ham has less impact on blood sugar than Pepper Jack & Salami Cheese & Meat Snack

Pepper Jack & Salami Cheese & Meat Snack

Applewood Smoked Ham

Pepper Jack & Salami Cheese & Meat Snack
BSI: 8 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 4.2g Raises blood sugar 8.5
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 4.2g Digestible carbs 8.5
Protein 21.1g Moderates impact -0.4
Fat 33.8g Slows digestion -0.4
Total Blood Sugar Impact 8

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

Applewood Smoked Ham
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 56.0g 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 10.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 2.0g Slows digestion -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

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

Pepper Jack & Salami Cheese & Meat Snack

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Casey's General Stores, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Pepper Jack & Salami Cheese & Meat Snack, Pepper Jack & Salami

Applewood Smoked Ham

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Hormel Branded

Full Food Name

Applewood Smoked Ham

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Pepper Jack ... Applewood Sm...
Carbs 3.0g 1.0g
Sugars 1.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 15.0g 10.0g
Fat 24.0g 2.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Pepper Jack & Salami Cheese & Meat Snack

Serving size 71.0 GRMg

Calories 290

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 24.0g 31%
Saturated Fat 12.0g 60%
Trans Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 70.3mg 23%
Sodium 790.2mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 3.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 15.0g 30%
Calcium 200.2mg 15%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 70.3mg 1%

* 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:

PEPPER JACK CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED COW'S MILK, DICED RED & GREEN JALAPENDS WITH HABANERO PEPPERS, SALT, ENZYMES), SALAMI (PORK, BEEF HEARTS, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF BEEF, FLAVORINGS, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, SODIUM NITRITE, SPICES, SUGAR, VITAMIN C [SODIUM ASCORBATE], BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID).

Applewood Smoked Ham

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 60

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.0g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 30.2mg 10%
Sodium 549.9mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 10.0g 20%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
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, SALT, TURBINADO SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE (NOT FROM MILK).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Minerals

Calcium 28% DV
Iron 3% DV
Potassium 3% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Applewood Smoked Ham

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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Pepper Jack & Salami Cheese...

Total Ingredients
18
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 3 more

Applewood Smoked Ham

Total Ingredients
5
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 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

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Pepper Jack & Salami Cheese & Meat Snack Tags

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Applewood Smoked Ham 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 Casey's General Stores, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2592404

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Brand Hormel
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 358737

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