Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Salame Portofino, Italian Style has less impact on blood sugar than Pepper Brand Ham

Salame Portofino, Italian Style

Pepper Brand Ham

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

Salame Portofino, Italian Style

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Daniele International, Inc. Branded

Pepper Brand Ham

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Boar's Head Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Salame Porto... Pepper Brand...
Carbs 0.0g 2.0g
Sugars 0.0g 1.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0g
Protein 7.0g 10.0g
Fat 7.0g 1.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Salame Portofino, Italian Style

Serving size 28.0 Gg

Calories 90

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 24.9mg 8%
Sodium 430.1mg 19%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 14%
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:

PORK, SEA SALT, LESS THAN 2% OF: DEXTROSE, SPICES, WINE, STARTER CULTURE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRATE, SODIUM NITRITE, NATURAL FLAVORING.

Pepper Brand Ham

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 60

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 20.2mg 7%
Sodium 500.1mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 10.0g 20%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Potassium 179.8mg 4%

* 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:

FRESH HAM, WATER, SALT, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Salame Portofino, Ital...

Minerals

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

Pepper Brand Ham

Minerals

Iron 11% DV
Potassium 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Salame Portofino, Italian S...

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 1 more

Pepper Brand Ham

Total Ingredients
8
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.

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Salame Portofino, Italian Style Tags

Pepper Brand Ham 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 Daniele International, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2143308

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Brand Boar's Head
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 378258

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