Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Butterball, Fresh Ground White Turkey has less impact on blood sugar than Italian Style Meatballs

Italian Style Meatballs

Butterball, Fresh Ground White Turkey

BSI: 11 - Moderate Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

Italian Style Meatballs

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Bacon, Sausages & Ribs The Kroger Co. Branded

Butterball, Fresh Ground White Turkey

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Poultry, Chicken & Turkey Butterball, Llc Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Italian Styl... Butterball, ...
Carbs 6.0g 0.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0g
Fiber 0.0g 0g
Protein 12.0g 26.0g
Fat 21.0g 3.5g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Italian Style Meatballs

Serving size 85.0 Gg

Calories 260

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 21.0g 27%
Saturated Fat 9.0g 45%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 50.2mg 17%
Sodium 600.1mg 26%
Total Carbohydrates 6.0g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 5.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 12.0g 24%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 1.1mg 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:

BEEF, PORK, WATER, TEXTURED SOY PROTEIN (SOY FLOUR, CARAMEL COLOR), TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN PRODUCT (SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, ZINC OXIDE, NIACINAMIDE, FERROUS SULFATE, COPPER GLUCONATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE [B1], PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE [B6], RIBOFLAVIN [B2], AND CYANOCOBALAMIN [B12]), ROMANO CHEESE (PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, RENNET), BREADCRUMBS (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, SALT, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN AND COTTONSEED OILS, YEAST), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, DEHYDRATED ONION, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SALT, POTASSIUM LACTATE, SUGAR, SPICES, EGG POWDER, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM DIACETATE, NATURAL FLAVORINGS.

Butterball, Fresh Ground White Turkey

Serving size 112.0 Gg

Calories 130

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.5g 4%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 75.0mg 25%
Sodium 75.0mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 26.0g 52%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* 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:

WHITE TURKEY, NATURAL FLAVORING.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Italian Style Meatballs

Minerals

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

Butterball, Fresh Grou...

Minerals

Iron 7% 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 Meatballs

Total Ingredients
37
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 8 more

Butterball, Fresh Ground Wh...

Total Ingredients
2
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
Detected Ingredients
Ambiguous
🌡️ Flavor Additive
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 The Kroger Co.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2073980

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Brand Butterball, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2040870

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