Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked has less impact on blood sugar than Pepperoni Large Square Pizza

Pepperoni Large Square Pizza

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked

BSI: 87 - High Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

Pepperoni Large Square Pizza

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Other Deli Wal Mart Stores, Inc. Branded

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked

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Bacon, Sausages & Ribs Frick's Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Pepperoni La... Pork Jowl Ba...
Carbs 47.0g 0.0g
Sugars 4.0g 0.0g
Fiber 2.0g 0.0g
Protein 13.0g 1.0g
Fat 17.0g 10.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Pepperoni Large Square Pizza

Serving size 142.0 Gg

Calories 400

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 17.0g 22%
Saturated Fat 8.0g 40%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 29.8mg 10%
Sodium 729.9mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 47.0g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 4.0g

* 41.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 13.0g 26%
Calcium 150.5mg 12%
Iron 3.6mg 20%

* 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:

CRUST (ENRICHED UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, PALM OIL, YEAST, SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT), LOW MOISTURE MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PIZZA SAUCE (WATER, TOMATOES [DICED TOMATOES, TOMATO JUICE, CITRIC ACID], TOMATO PASTE, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, SPICES, CITRIC ACID, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE AS PRESERVATIVES), PEPPERONI (PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF WATER, PAPRIKA, DEXTROSE, NATURAL SPICES, SMOKE FLAVORING, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SODIUM ASCORBATE [VITAMIN C], FLAVORING, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM NITRITE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID), SPICES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC.

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked

Serving size 15.0 Gg

Calories 100

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.0mg 5%
Sodium 125.0mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 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:

CURED WITH SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM NITRITE, SODIUM DIACETATE

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Pepperoni Large Square...

Vitamins

Vitamin C 3% DV
Vitamin A 16% DV

Minerals

Calcium 11% DV
Iron 14% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hicko...

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Pepperoni Large Square Pizza

Total Ingredients
48
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
+ 10 more

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Sm...

Total Ingredients
5
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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Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked 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 Wal Mart Stores, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2476594

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Brand Frick's
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 375021

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