Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Italian Style Turkey Meatballs has less impact on blood sugar than Wavy Potato Chips

Italian Style Turkey Meatballs

Wavy Potato Chips

Italian Style Turkey Meatballs
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 84.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 2.0g Raises blood sugar 4.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 2.0g Digestible carbs 4.0
Protein 16.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 13.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 4

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

Wavy Potato Chips
BSI: 26 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 28.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 15.0g Raises blood sugar 30.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 14.0g Digestible carbs 28.0
Protein 1.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 11.0g Slows digestion -1.6
Total Blood Sugar Impact 26

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

Italian Style Turkey Meatballs

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Frozen Bacon, Sausages & Ribs Jennie O Turkey Store, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Italian Style Turkey Meatballs, Italian Style

Wavy Potato Chips

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Chips, Pretzels & Snacks Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Wavy Potato Chips

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Italian Styl... Wavy Potato ...
Carbs 2.0g 15.0g
Sugars 0.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 16.0g 1.0g
Fat 13.0g 11.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Italian Style Turkey Meatballs

Serving size 84.0 Gg

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13.0g 17%
Saturated Fat 4.0g 20%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 79.8mg 27%
Sodium 440.2mg 19%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 16.0g 32%
Calcium 59.6mg 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:

TURKEY, WATER SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE (WITH CARAMEL COLOR), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS SALT, NATURAL FLAVORING, SEASONING (SPICES, YEAST EXTRACT, DEHYDRATED ONION, GRANULATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED BELL PEPPERS, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, NATURAL FLAVORS INCLUDING EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA, SALT).

Wavy Potato Chips

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11.0g 14%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 2.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 6.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 135.0mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 15.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 13.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 271.0mg 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:

POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN, SUNFLOWER, OR CANOLA OIL), AND SALT.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Italian Style Turkey M...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 2% DV
Vitamin A 13% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 12% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Wavy Potato Chips

Minerals

Potassium 28% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Italian Style Turkey Meatballs

Total Ingredients
12
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
❓ Ambiguous
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning
+ 1 more

Wavy Potato Chips

Total Ingredients
5
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
💦 Refined Fat
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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Italian Style Turkey Meatballs Tags

🟢 Low Key Load

Wavy Potato Chips Tags

✨ 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 Jennie O Turkey Store, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2040480

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 375414

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