Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Lamb Merguez Sausage has less impact on blood sugar than Ranch Dressing & Recipe Mix

Lamb Merguez Sausage

Ranch Dressing & Recipe Mix

BSI: 0 - Low Impact
BSI: 2 - Low Impact

Lamb Merguez Sausage

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats Fabrique Delice Branded

Ranch Dressing & Recipe Mix

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Salad Dressing & Mayonnaise Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Lamb Merguez... Ranch Dressi...
Carbs 0.0g 1.0g
Sugars 0g 0.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 0.0g
Fat 14.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Lamb Merguez Sausage

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 14.0g 18%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 34.7mg 12%
Sodium 240.2mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.7mg 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:

LAMB, WATER, PAPRIKA, SALT, OLIVE OIL, SPICES (CORIANDER, MARJORAM, NUTMEG, CARAWAY, ALLSPICE), CAYENNE PEPPER, GRANULATED GARLIC, PEPPER. ENCASED IN NATURAL LAMB CASING.

Ranch Dressing & Recipe Mix

Serving size 1.8 GRMg

Calories 5

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 135.0mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 12.0mg 1%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 12.0mg 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:

MALTODEXTRIN (FROM CORN), SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, BUTTERMILK SOLIDS (FROM MILK), WHEY (FROM MILK), LACTIC ACID, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, GARLIC, ONIONS*, CITRIC ACID, PARSLEY*, WHOLE MILK SOLIDS (FROM MILK), ACID CASEIN (FROM MILK), GUAR GUM, CALCIUM STEARATE, HYDROXYPROPYL METHYLCELLULOSE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Lamb Merguez Sausage

Vitamins

Vitamin A 40% DV

Minerals

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

Ranch Dressing & Recip...

Minerals

Calcium 67% DV
Potassium 19% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Lamb Merguez Sausage

Total Ingredients
13
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
🌿 Natural
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning

Ranch Dressing & Recipe Mix

Total Ingredients
16
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
Filler
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
+ 7 more
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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Ranch Dressing & Recipe Mix 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 Fabrique Delice
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2147593

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 33/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2638901

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