Which food has less impact on blood sugar?
Sandwich
Sausage Biscuits
Comparing Key Nutrients
| Nutrient | Sandwich | Sausage Bisc... |
|---|---|---|
| Carbs | 48.0g | 24.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 2.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 1.0g |
| Protein | 30.0g | 11.0g |
| Fat | 20.0g | 27.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Medical Disclaimer: This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only. Individual responses to foods may vary significantly. Always consult with your healthcare provider for medical advice related to your specific condition.
Sandwich
Sausage Biscuits
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Nutritional Labels
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Sandwich
Serving size 200.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 45.0g 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:
WHEAT BREAD (ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CRUSHED WHEAT, PUMPERNICKEL FLOUR, RYE FLOUR, WHEAT BRAN, BROWN SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST, SALT, CALCIUM SULFATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, ETHOXYLATED MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, ENZYMES, CALCIUM CARBONATE, AMMONIUM SULFATE, ASCORBIC ACID ADDED AS A DOUGH CONDITIONER, AZODICARBONAMIDE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SOY LECITHIN), TURKEY (TURKEY BREAST MEAT, TURKEY BROTH, HONEY, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF FLAVORING, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), ROMAINE LEAF LETTUCE, SHREDDED MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, POTATO STARCH AND POWDERED CELLULOSE ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING, NATAMYCIN (A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR), SOUTHWEST MAYO (CHIPOTLE FLAVOR (PEPPER BLEND (RED JALAPENO) SAUTEED VEGETABLE PUREE MIX (ONIONS, CARROTS, AND CELERY), MALTODEXTRIN, CHIPOTLE POWDER SALT, CORN OIL, SORBITOL, OLIVE OIL, SPICES, MOLASSES, ONION POWDER, WATER, VINEGAR, SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH 2% OR LESS OF PALM OIL, GARLIC, HYDROLYZED WHEAT GLUTEN, SOYBEAN OIL, POTASSIUM SORBATE (A PRESERVATIVE) CITRIC ACID, CANOLA OIL, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, LIPOLYZED BUTTER OIL, SOY LECITHIN. EXTRA HEAVY MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, CORN SYRUP, EGG YOLKS, DISTILLED AND CIDER VINEGAR, SALT, SPICE, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR.).
Sausage Biscuits
Serving size 113.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 21.0g 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:
SAUSAGE (PORK, WATER, SEASONING (SALT, SPICES, SUGAR, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE), CARAMEL COLOR), BISCUIT (ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], BUTTERMILK [CULTURED LOW FAT MILK, FOOD STARCH, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, CAROB BEAN GUM, CARRAGEENAN, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3], WATER, PALM OIL, BISCUIT CONCENTRATE [LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], CALCIUM PROPIONATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, SOYBEAN AND/OR COTTONSEED OIL, GUAR GUM], SHORTENING [PALM OIL, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BETA-CAROTENE (COLOR)], BUTTERMILK SOLIDS [MILK SOLIDS, WHEY SOLIDS, LACTIC ACID AND DAIRY CULTURES], ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR).
Vitamins & Minerals Comparison
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Ingredient Analysis
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Sandwich
Sausage Biscuits
Food Tags
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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: Sandwich has a BSI of 87.9 while Sausage Biscuits, Sausage has a BSI of 43.4. Sausage Biscuits, Sausage has the lower blood sugar impact, making it potentially better for blood glucose management.
Sausage Biscuits, Sausage appears to be the better choice for diabetics with a lower BSI score of 43.4. However, consider your individual response, portion sizes, and overall meal composition when making food choices.
Sandwich contains 24.0g of carbohydrates per 100g, while Sausage Biscuits, Sausage contains 21.2g per 100g. Sausage Biscuits, Sausage has 2.8g fewer carbs, which may result in less blood sugar impact.
Sandwich provides 1.0g of fiber per 100g, compared to 0.9g in Sausage Biscuits, Sausage. Both foods provide similar amounts of fiber.
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.