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Blood Sugar Impact of Head Cheese

This food has a low impact on blood sugar and is likely to provide stable energy.

Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts USDA Branded
Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 56.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 1.0g
Sugars 0g
Fiber 0g
Protein 10.0g
Fat 5.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
2

Head cheese contains 1.8g of carbs, 0.0g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 56.0 GRMg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.

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Serving size 56.0 GRMg

Calories 90

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 65.0mg 22%
Sodium 420.0mg 18%
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%
Potassium 44.8mg 1%

* 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 TONGUES, WATER, COOKED HAM, SWEET RED PEPPERS (FRESH SWEET RED PEPPERS, WATER, CITRIC ACID), GELATIN, SALT, LESS THAN 1.5% OF DEXTROSE, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVORS, VINEGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE

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Vitamins & Minerals

Minerals

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

Compare this against

COOKED PORK TONGUES, WATER, COOKED HAM, SWEET RED PEPPERS (FRESH SWEET RED PEPPERS, WATER, CITRIC ACID), GELATIN, SALT, LESS THAN 1.5% OF DEXTROSE, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVORS, VINEGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

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 score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Boar's Head
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 63/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2629776

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