Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Original Fully Cooked Bacon has less impact on blood sugar than Russet Potatoes, Russet

Original Fully Cooked Bacon

Russet Potatoes, Russet

Original Fully Cooked Bacon
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 15.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 1.0g Raises blood sugar 2.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 1.0g Digestible carbs 2.0
Protein 5.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 6.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 2

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

Russet Potatoes, Russet
BSI: 48 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 17.6g Raises blood sugar 35.1
Fiber 1.4g Not digested -2.8
Net Carbs 16.2g Digestible carbs 32.3
Protein 2.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 48

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

Original Fully Cooked Bacon

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Bacon, Sausages & Ribs Hormel Foods Corporation Branded

Full Food Name

Original Fully Cooked Bacon, Original

Russet Potatoes, Russet

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Pre Packaged Fruit & Vegetables Meijer, Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Russet Potatoes, Russet

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Original Ful... Russet Potat...
Carbs 1.0g 26.0g
Sugars 1.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 2.1g
Protein 5.0g 3.0g
Fat 6.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Original Fully Cooked Bacon

Serving size 15.0 Gg

Calories 80

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 2.0g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 20.0mg 7%
Sodium 290.0mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 5.0g 10%
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 WATER, SUGAR, SALT, SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.

Russet Potatoes, Russet

Serving size 148.0 GRMg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 26.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 2.1g 7%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 22.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 20.7mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Potassium 620.1mg 13%

* 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.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Original Fully Cooked ...

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Russet Potatoes, Russet

Vitamins

Vitamin C 20% DV
Vitamin B6 8% DV

Minerals

Calcium 1% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 12% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Original Fully Cooked Bacon

Total Ingredients
7
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning

Russet Potatoes, Russet

Total Ingredients
1
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
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 Hormel Foods Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2070302

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638848

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