Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Cajun Style Summer Sausage has less impact on blood sugar than Premium Cured Pork Chorizo

Premium Cured Pork Chorizo

Cajun Style Summer Sausage

Premium Cured Pork Chorizo
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 71.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
Carbohydrates 3.0g Raises blood sugar 6.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.0
Net Carbs 1.0g Digestible carbs 2.0
Protein 9.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 18.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

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

Cajun Style Summer Sausage
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 56.0g Measurement baseline โ€”
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 17.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

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

Premium Cured Pork Chorizo

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats Wisconsin Cheese Group Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Premium Cured Pork Chorizo

Cajun Style Summer Sausage

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats Klement Sausage Co., Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Cajun Style Summer Sausage

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Premium Cure... Cajun Style ...
Carbs 3.0g 1.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0g
Fiber 2.0g 0g
Protein 9.0g 10.0g
Fat 18.0g 17.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Premium Cured Pork Chorizo

Serving size 71.0 Gg

Calories 200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 18.0g 23%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 39.8mg 13%
Sodium 680.2mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 3.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 19.9mg 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:

PORK, WATER, PAPRIKA, SOY FLOUR GRITS, SALT (SALT, YELLOW PRUSSIATE OF SODA [ANTICAKING]), VINEGAR, SPICES, RED PEPPER, ISOLATED SOY PRODUCT, CURE (SALT, SODIUM NITRITE, RED#3), GARLIC POWDER.

Cajun Style Summer Sausage

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 17.0g 22%
Saturated Fat 7.0g 35%

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 44.8mg 15%
Sodium 720.2mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 10.0g 20%
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:

BEEF AND PORK, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF FLAVORINGS, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, PAPRIKA, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Vitamins

Vitamin C 4% DV
Vitamin A 274% DV

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 11% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Premium Cured Pork Chorizo

Total Ingredients
14
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿงช Preservative
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning

Cajun Style Summer Sausage

Total Ingredients
9
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning
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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Premium Cured Pork Chorizo Tags

๐ŸŸข Low Key Load

Cajun Style Summer Sausage Tags

โœจ Clean Machine
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 Wisconsin Cheese Group Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1922640

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Brand Klement Sausage Co., Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2060202

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