Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Philly Cheesesteak
Advancepierre Foods Inc.Maple Turkey Sandwich, Maple Turkey
Renaissance Food Group, LlcComparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Philly Chees... | Maple Turkey... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 49.0g | 41.0g |
| Sugars | 8.0g | 6.0g |
| Fiber | 1.0g | 6.1g |
| Protein | 22.0g | 31.0g |
| Fat | 27.0g | 17.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Philly Cheesesteak
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Nutritional Labels
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Philly Cheesesteak
Serving size 193.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 40.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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:
SUB ROLL: ENRICHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, YEAST, FULLY REFINED SOYBEAN OIL, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS: WHEAT GLUTEN, MONOGLYCERIDES, SALT, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, WHEY, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, MALTODEXTRIN, BUTTER POWDER, DEXTROSE, SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM CASEINATE, GUAR GUM, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CORN FLOUR, CALCIUM SULFATE, TURMERIC, ANNATTO OIL (COLOR) AND ENZYMES. PHILLY STYLE BEEF: BEEF, WATER, SEASONING (DEHYDRATED VEGETABLES (ONION, BELL PEPPERS, GARLIC), SALT, SUGAR, SPICE, YEAST EXTRACT, MALTODEXTRIN, TORULA YEAST, HYDROLYZED SOY AND CORN PROTEIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SESAME OIL, NATURAL BUTTER FLAVOR AND CARAMEL COLOR), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, BEEF BROTH, DEXTROSE, WHITE PEPPER, GARLIC POWDER. PASTEURIZED PROCESS SWISS CHEESE: (MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, CREAM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CITRATE, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), SOY LECITHIN. BUTTER: PASTEURIZED CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORINGS (LACTIC ACID, STARTER DISTILLATE, CULTUROMA).
Maple Turkey Sandwich, Maple Turkey
Serving size 233.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 28.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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:
MAPLE CURED TURKEY BREAST (TURKEY BREAST, TURKEY BROTH, HONEY, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: SALT, MAPLE SYRUP, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. COATED WITH: SUGAR, GELATIN, BROWN SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR), BREAD (WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR WATER, CRACKED WHEAT, ROLLED OATS, HONEY, WHEAT GLUTEN, SOYBEAN OIL, SEA SALT, CRACKED BARLEY, CRACKED CORN, CRACKED RYE, CRACKED BROWN RICE, CRACKED TRITICALE, YEAST, WHITE DISTILLED VINEGAR, SOY LECITHIN, CRACKED HULLED MILLET, CRACKED OATS, CRACKED BOY, CRACKED FLAX SEEDS, WHEAT FLOUR, CULTURED WHEAT STARCH, ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID (ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER), CITRIC ACID), HAVARTI CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES). LETTUCE.
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Philly Cheesesteak
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Ingredient Analysis
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Data Quality
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
The key difference is in their blood sugar impact: Philly Cheesesteak has a BSI of 91.9 while Maple Turkey Sandwich, Maple Turkey has a BSI of 67.3. Maple Turkey Sandwich, Maple Turkey has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Maple Turkey Sandwich, Maple Turkey appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 67.3. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Philly Cheesesteak contains 25.4g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Maple Turkey Sandwich, Maple Turkey contains 17.6g per 100g. Maple Turkey Sandwich, Maple Turkey has 7.8g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Philly Cheesesteak provides 0.5g of fiber per 100g, compared to 2.6g in Maple Turkey Sandwich, Maple Turkey. Maple Turkey Sandwich, Maple Turkey provides 2.1g more fiber, which can help slow glucose absorption.
Use this comparison to make informed substitutions in your meals. The food with the lower BSI score will generally have less impact on your blood sugar. Consider pairing higher-impact foods with protein or fiber to help moderate blood glucose response.
Yes! Use our comparison tool to explore other foods in similar categories. You can also browse the prepared subs & sandwiches category to find more alternatives and make additional comparisons.