Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Hormel, Block Label, Unsliced Canadian Bacon has less impact on blood sugar than Spaghetti & Meat Balls In Chianti Sauce

Spaghetti & Meat Balls In Chianti Sauce

Hormel, Block Label, Unsliced Canadian Bacon

BSI: 47 - High Impact
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

Spaghetti & Meat Balls In Chianti Sauce

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Bacon, Sausages & Ribs Sandridge Food Corporation Branded

Hormel, Block Label, Unsliced Canadian Bacon

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Bacon, Sausages & Ribs Hormel Foods Corporation Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Spaghetti & ... Hormel, Bloc...
Carbs 26.0g 1.0g
Sugars 5.0g 0.0g
Fiber 1.9g 0.0g
Protein 8.0g 11.0g
Fat 8.0g 2.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Spaghetti & Meat Balls In Chianti Sauce

Serving size 160.0 Gg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 25.6mg 9%
Sodium 720.0mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 26.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 7%
Total Sugars 5.0g

* 19.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 60.8mg 5%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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:

ENRICHED MACARONI PRODUCT (WATER, SEMOLINA (WHEAT), NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, AND FOLIC ACID), WATER, ITALIAN STYLE MEATBALLS (BEEF, PORK, ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED SHEEP'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, EGGS, BREAD CRUMBS (ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR [NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], SALT, DURUM FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL SHORTENING, LEAVENING [SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE], DEXTROSE, YEAST, SPICE EXTRACTIVE), SALT, BROWN SUGAR, GARLIC POWDER, SPICES, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, FLAVORINGS, CARAMEL COLOR, ONION POWDER, LEMON JUICE POWDER (CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, LEMON JUICE SOLIDS, NATURAL FLAVOR), DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE), TOMATO PASTE (TOMATOES, CITRIC ACID), ONIONS, CHIANTI WINE (WINE, SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SPICES, CANOLA OIL AND EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL BLEND, GARLIC, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, BEEF AU JUS CONCENTRATE (BEEF STOCK, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORING, YEAST EXTRACT, BEEF FAT, CARAMEL COLOR, CORNSTARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ONION POWDER, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEANS, WHEAT, SALT), LACTIC ACID, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, DISODIUM INOSINATE & DISODIUM GUANYLATE, POTATO STARCH, BEET POWDER, GARLIC POWDER AND CORN SYRUP SOLIDS), SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, PORK BASE (PORK MEAT INCLUDING NATURAL PORK JUICES, NATURAL SEA SALT, PORK FAT, NATURAL FLAVORING), BEEF FAT, SEA SALT.

Hormel, Block Label, Unsliced Canadian Bacon

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 70

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2.5g 3%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 30.2mg 10%
Sodium 469.8mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 11.0g 22%
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:

CURED WITH WATER, SALT, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Spaghetti & Meat Balls...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 6% DV
Vitamin A 52% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
Iron 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Hormel, Block Label, U...

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.

Spaghetti & Meat Balls In C...

Total Ingredients
80
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 12 more

Hormel, Block Label, Unslic...

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧂 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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Spaghetti & Meat Balls In Chianti Sauce 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 Sandridge Food Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1902224

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Brand Hormel Foods Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 470148

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