Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Thick Cut Ham Steak has less impact on blood sugar than Honey Sriracha Chicken

Honey Sriracha Chicken

Thick Cut Ham Steak

Honey Sriracha Chicken
BSI: 50 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 140.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 26.0g Raises blood sugar 52.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 26.0g Digestible carbs 52.0
Protein 17.0g Moderates impact -1.3
Fat 5.0g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 50

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

Thick Cut Ham Steak
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 56.0g 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 9.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 1.0g Slows digestion -0.0
Total Blood Sugar Impact 4

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

Honey Sriracha Chicken

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Cooked & Prepared Foster Poultry Farms Branded

Full Food Name

Honey Sriracha Chicken

Thick Cut Ham Steak

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Farmer John Branded

Full Food Name

Thick Cut Ham Steak

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Honey Srirac... Thick Cut Ha...
Carbs 26.0g 2.0g
Sugars 22.0g 2.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 17.0g 9.0g
Fat 5.0g 1.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Honey Sriracha Chicken

Serving size 140.0 Gg

Calories 220

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5.0g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 54.6mg 18%
Sodium 639.8mg 28%
Total Carbohydrates 26.0g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 22.0g

* 4.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 17.0g 34%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 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:

BONELESS SKINLESS CHICKEN BREAST, WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF FOOD STARCH, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVORING. HONEY SRIRACHA SAUCE: WATER, SUGAR, HONEY, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SRIRACHA SAUCE (RED JALAPENOS, AGED CAYENNE PEPPERS, GARLIC, CITRIC ACID), TOMATO PASTE, REFINED SOYBEAN OIL, HONEY FLAVOR [HONEY POWDER (REFINERY SYRUP), BROWN SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN, CORN OIL], GRANULATED HONEY, SALT, DISTILLED VINEGAR, GARLIC PUREE, NATURAL SRIRACHA FLAVOR (SUNFLOWER OIL, MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES), GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, SPICE, SODIUM ACID SULFATE, XANTHAN GUM, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR AND NATURAL FLAVOR.

Thick Cut Ham Steak

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 50

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 25.2mg 8%
Sodium 539.8mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 2.0g
Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 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:

WATER, SALT, SODIUM LACTATE, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Honey Sriracha Chicken

Vitamins

Vitamin C 6% DV

Minerals

Iron 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Thick Cut Ham Steak

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Honey Sriracha Chicken

Total Ingredients
35
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 10 more

Thick Cut Ham Steak

Total Ingredients
9
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

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Honey Sriracha Chicken Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
🥷 Sneaky Spike

Thick Cut Ham Steak 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 Foster Poultry Farms
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2131375

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Brand Farmer John
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 558113

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