Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked has less impact on blood sugar than Uncured Beef Frankfurters, Jalapeno, Cheddar

Uncured Beef Frankfurters, Jalapeno, Cheddar

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked

BSI: 4 - Low Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

Uncured Beef Frankfurters, Jalapeno, Cheddar

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats The Hillshire Brands Company Branded

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked

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Bacon, Sausages & Ribs Frick's Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Uncured Beef... Pork Jowl Ba...
Carbs 2.0g 0.0g
Sugars 0.0g 0.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 1.0g
Fat 12.0g 10.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Uncured Beef Frankfurters, Jalapeno, Cheddar

Serving size 49.0 Gg

Calories 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12.0g 15%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 29.9mg 10%
Sodium 569.9mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 40.2mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 95.1mg 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:

BEEF, WATER, PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEDDAR CHEESES (CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, CREAM, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SALT, VEGETABLE COLOR [ANNATTO AND PAPRIKA EXTRACT], NATAMYCIN [A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR]), CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS: SALT, FLAVOR, DRIED VINEGAR*, DEXTROSE, DEHYDRATED JALAPENO, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, CULTURED DEXTROSE, CULTURED CELERY JUICE POWDER*, YEAST EXTRACT, CHERRY POWDER*, MALTODEXTRIN.

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked

Serving size 15.0 Gg

Calories 100

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.0mg 5%
Sodium 125.0mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%

* 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 SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM NITRITE, SODIUM DIACETATE

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Uncured Beef Frankfurt...

Minerals

Calcium 8% DV
Iron 8% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hicko...

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Uncured Beef Frankfurters, ...

Total Ingredients
23
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 3 more

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Sm...

Total Ingredients
5
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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Uncured Beef Frankfurters, Jalapeno, Cheddar Tags

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Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked Tags

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 The Hillshire Brands Company
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2059629

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Brand Frick's
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 375021

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