Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Applewood Smoked Pepper Coated Bacon has less impact on blood sugar than Teriyaki & Pineapple Chicken Meatballs

Teriyaki & Pineapple Chicken Meatballs

Applewood Smoked Pepper Coated Bacon

BSI: 16 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

Teriyaki & Pineapple Chicken Meatballs

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Bacon, Sausages & Ribs Aidells Sausage Company Branded

Applewood Smoked Pepper Coated Bacon

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Bacon, Sausages & Ribs Nueske Hillcrest Farm Meats Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Teriyaki & P... Applewood Sm...
Carbs 7.0g 1.0g
Sugars 6.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 14.0g 8.0g
Fat 8.0g 20.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Teriyaki & Pineapple Chicken Meatballs

Serving size 85.0 GRMg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8.0g 10%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 55.3mg 18%
Sodium 550.0mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 7.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 6.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 14.0g 28%
Calcium 10.2mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 709.8mg 15%

* 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:

CHICKEN, SUGAR, DRIED PINEAPPLE (PINEAPPLE, CANE SUGAR), CHICKEN BROTH, VINEGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SEA SALT, GARLIC, BROWN SUGAR, DEHYDRATED MISO (SOYBEANS, SALT), DRIED SOY SAUCE (SOYBEANS, SALT), GINGER, MALTODEXTRIN, SPICE, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORING, YEAST EXTRACT. BROWNED IN VEGETABLE OIL.

Applewood Smoked Pepper Coated Bacon

Serving size 54.0 Gg

Calories 220

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 20.0g 26%
Saturated Fat 7.0g 35%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 35.1mg 12%
Sodium 429.8mg 19%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 8.0g 16%
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:

PORK CURED WITH: WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, COATED WITH PEPPER.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

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Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 5% DV
Potassium 24% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Applewood Smoked Peppe...

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.

Teriyaki & Pineapple Chicke...

Total Ingredients
19
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
Filler
+ 8 more

Applewood Smoked Pepper Coa...

Total Ingredients
7
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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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 Aidells Sausage Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2586531

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Brand Nueske Hillcrest Farm Meats
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2418176

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