Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Applewood Smoked Ham has less impact on blood sugar than Pork Spare Ribs With Sweet Bbq Sauce

Pork Spare Ribs With Sweet Bbq Sauce

Applewood Smoked Ham

BSI: 31 - High Impact
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

Pork Spare Ribs With Sweet Bbq Sauce

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Hannaford Bros. Co. Branded

Applewood Smoked Ham

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Hormel Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Pork Spare R... Applewood Sm...
Carbs 16.0g 1.0g
Sugars 15.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 18.0g 10.0g
Fat 13.0g 2.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Pork Spare Ribs With Sweet Bbq Sauce

Serving size 140.0 Gg

Calories 260

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13.0g 17%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 64.4mg 21%
Sodium 709.8mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 16.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 15.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 18.0g 36%
Calcium 40.6mg 3%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

* 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:

COOKED PORK SPARERIBS, WATER, SEASONED WITH (SUGAR, SALT, DEXTROSE, PAPRIKA, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SPICES, ONION POWDER, CARAMEL COLOR, BEET POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVOR (HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR)), PACKED WITH BARBECUE SAUCE (VINEGAR, SUGAR, TOMATO PASTE, WATER, MOLASSES, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, SPICES, ONION, GARLIC, CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL FLAVOR).

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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Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 8% DV

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 4% 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

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

Pork Spare Ribs With Sweet ...

Total Ingredients
29
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
Filler
+ 6 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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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 Hannaford Bros. Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2101089

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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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