Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Thick Cut Ham Steak has less impact on blood sugar than Powdered Cake Donuts

Powdered Cake Donuts

Thick Cut Ham Steak

BSI: 52 - High Impact
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

Powdered Cake Donuts

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Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes Herman Seekamp, Inc. Branded

Thick Cut Ham Steak

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Farmer John Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Powdered Cak... Thick Cut Ha...
Carbs 28.0g 2.0g
Sugars 11.0g 2.0g
Fiber 1.0g 0.0g
Protein 3.0g 9.0g
Fat 14.0g 1.0g

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Powdered Cake Donuts

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Powdered Cake Donuts

Serving size 60.0 Gg

Calories 250

% 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 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 310.2mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 28.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 11.0g

* 16.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 10.2mg 1%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Potassium 70.2mg 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:

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, PALM AND/OR COTTONSEED AND/OR CANOLA OIL, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, SOYBEAN OIL, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ANNATTO AND TURMERIC EXTRACT (COLOR), CALCIUM PROPIONATE AND SODIUM PROPIONATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVES), CELLULOSE GUM, EGGS, ENZYMES, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, GLYCERIN, GUAR GUM, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, GLUCONO DELTA-LACTONE), MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, POLYSORBATE 60, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, SPICE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE (MILK), XANTHAN GUM.

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.

Powdered Cake Donuts

Minerals

Calcium 2% DV
Iron 10% DV
Potassium 3% 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.

Powdered Cake Donuts

Total Ingredients
34
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🔄 Emulsifier
🫧 Fat
+ 12 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

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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 Herman Seekamp, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2153745

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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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