Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

New England Style Ham Salad has less impact on blood sugar than Whole Foods Market, Macaroni & Cheese Pasta Salad

New England Style Ham Salad

Whole Foods Market, Macaroni & Cheese Pasta Salad

New England Style Ham Salad
BSI: 15 - Moderate Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 8.0g Raises blood sugar 16.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 8.0g Digestible carbs 16.0
Protein 7.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 27.0g Slows digestion -0.6
Total Blood Sugar Impact 15

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

Whole Foods Market, Macaroni & Cheese Pasta Salad
BSI: 62 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 145.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 34.0g Raises blood sugar 68.0
Fiber 2.0g Not digested -4.1
Net Carbs 32.0g Digestible carbs 63.9
Protein 7.0g Moderates impact -0.6
Fat 14.0g Slows digestion -0.9
Total Blood Sugar Impact 62

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

New England Style Ham Salad

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Deli Salads Hans Kissle Co., Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

New England Style Ham Salad, New England Style Ham

Whole Foods Market, Macaroni & Cheese Pasta Salad

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Deli Salads Harry's Farmers Market, Ltd. Branded

Full Food Name

Whole Foods Market, Macaroni & Cheese Pasta Salad

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient New England ... Whole Foods ...
Carbs 8.0g 34.0g
Sugars 6.0g 2.0g
Fiber 0.0g 2.0g
Protein 7.0g 7.0g
Fat 27.0g 14.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

New England Style Ham Salad

Serving size 100.0 Gg

Calories 310

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 27.0g 35%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 40.0mg 13%
Sodium 830.0mg 36%
Total Carbohydrates 8.0g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 6.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 4.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 28.0mg 1%

* 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:

MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN OIL, DISTILLED VINEGAR, WATER, EGG YOLK, WHOLE EGG, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, SUGAR, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA [FOR COLOR], CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [TO PROTECT FLAVOR]), SMOKED HAM (HAM, WATER, SUGAR, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% POTASSIUM LACTATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, FLAVORING), UNSMOKED HAM (HAM, WATER, SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% SUGAR, DEXTROSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM NITRITE, SODIUM ASCORBATE), RELISH (FRESH CUCUMBERS, SUGAR, VINEGAR, SALT, SPICES, RED BELL PEPPER, XANTHAN GUM), CELERY, BREAD CRUMBS (UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NATURAL CANE SUGAR, YEAST, SEA SALT), SEASONING (MALTODEXTRIN, CULTURED DEXTROSE, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, EGG WHITE LYSOZYME, NISIN PREPARATION), MUSTARD*, RED BEET FLAVOR (RED BEET JUICE), XANTHAN AND GUAR GUM (STANDARDIZED WITH DEXTROSE), SOYBEAN OIL.

Whole Foods Market, Macaroni & Cheese Pasta Salad

Serving size 145.0 Gg

Calories 300

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 14.0g 18%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 14.5mg 5%
Sodium 469.8mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 34.0g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 2.0g

* 30.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 59.5mg 5%
Iron 1.8mg 10%

* 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:

PASTA (SEMOLINA DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MAYONNAISE (EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, CAGE FREE EGGS, HONEY, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SALT, LEMON JUICE, VITAMIN E), CELERY, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, ENZYMES, SALT, ANNATTO (NATURAL COLOR)), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE, ONIONS, BELL PEPPERS, DIJON MUSTARD (DISTILLED VINEGAR, MUSTARD SEEDS, SALT, WHITE WINE, CITRIC ACID, TARTARIC ACID, TURMERIC ACID, TURMERIC), PARSLEY, CANOLA OIL, SALT, RED WINE VINEGAR, CAJUN STYLE SPICE (DEXTROSE, SALT, BLACK PEPPER, RED PEPPER, WHITE PEPPER, PAPRIKA, ONION AND GARLIC POWDER).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

New England Style Ham ...

Minerals

Calcium 0% DV
Potassium 1% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Whole Foods Market, Ma...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 7% DV
Vitamin A 31% DV

Minerals

Calcium 4% DV
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.

New England Style Ham Salad

Total Ingredients
53
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 13 more

Whole Foods Market, Macaron...

Total Ingredients
39
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 8 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

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

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New England Style Ham Salad Tags

👹 Gut Gremlin

Whole Foods Market, Macaroni & Cheese Pasta Salad Tags

🚀 Rocket Fuel
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 Hans Kissle Co., Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2153641

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Brand Harry's Farmers Market, Ltd.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2061492

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