Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone has less impact on blood sugar than Italian Meatless Meatballs

Italian Meatless Meatballs

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone

BSI: 39 - High Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

Italian Meatless Meatballs

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Other Meats Heidi's Real Food Llc Branded

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Target Stores Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Italian Meat... Uncured Pepp...
Carbs 27.0g 0.0g
Sugars 3.0g 0.0g
Fiber 7.0g 0.0g
Protein 7.0g 19.0g
Fat 1.5g 19.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Italian Meatless Meatballs

Serving size 113.0 Gg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.5g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.4g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 420.4mg 18%
Total Carbohydrates 27.0g 10%
Dietary Fiber 7.0g 25%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 17.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 7.0g 14%
Calcium 28.3mg 2%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Potassium 9.0mg 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:

BULGUR WHEAT, MUSHROOMS, SUNDRIED TOMATOES (SUNDRIED TOMATOES, SALT), NUTRITIONAL YEAST (INACTIVE DRY YEAST, B3, B6, B1, FOLIC ACID AND B12), FLAXSEED MEAL, OLIVE OIL, BASIL, GARLIC, OREGANO

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolone Cheese, Uncured, Provolone

Serving size 71.0 GRMg

Calories 250

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 19.0g 24%
Saturated Fat 10.0g 50%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 54.7mg 18%
Sodium 739.8mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 19.0g 38%
Calcium 200.2mg 15%
Iron 0.0mg 0%
Potassium 139.9mg 3%

* 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:

PROVOLONE CHEESE: CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES. UNCURED PEPPERONI (NO NITRATES OR NITRITES ADDED EXCEPT FOR THOSE NATURALLY OCURRING IN SEA SALT AND CULTURED CELERY JUICE POWDER): PORK, SEA SALT, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: TURBINADO SUGAR, CULTURED CELERY JUICE POWDER (CULTURED CELERY JUICE POWDER, SEA SALT, CANOLA OIL), NATURAL FLAVORING, WINE, SWEET PAPRIKA, GARLIC, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Italian Meatless Meatb...

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 7% DV
Potassium 0% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Uncured Pepperoni & Pr...

Minerals

Calcium 28% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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Italian Meatless Meatballs

Total Ingredients
14
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🫧 Fat
🌿 Natural
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning

Uncured Pepperoni & Provolo...

Total Ingredients
13
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
🌡️ Flavor Additive
+ 5 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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Italian Meatless Meatballs Tags

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Data Quality

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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 Heidi's Real Food Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2403796

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Brand Target Stores
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 2659460

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