Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Cured Pork has less impact on blood sugar than Luncheon Meat

Luncheon Meat

Cured Pork

Luncheon Meat
BSI: 7 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 56.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 2.0g Raises blood sugar 4.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 2.0g Digestible carbs 4.0
Protein 8.0g Moderates impact -0.1
Fat 13.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 7

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

Cured Pork
BSI: 6 - Low Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 56.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 4.0g Raises blood sugar 8.0
Fiber 1.0g Not digested -2.0
Net Carbs 3.0g Digestible carbs 6.0
Protein 9.0g Moderates impact -0.2
Fat 6.0g Slows digestion -0.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 6

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

Luncheon Meat

g
Canned Meat Smart & Final Iris Corporation Branded

Full Food Name

Luncheon Meat

Cured Pork

g
Canned Meat ""Sokolow"" S.A. Branded

Full Food Name

Cured Pork

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Luncheon Meat Cured Pork
Carbs 2.0g 4.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 8.0g 9.0g
Fat 13.0g 6.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Luncheon Meat

Serving size 56.0 MGg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13.0g 17%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 23%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 34.7mg 12%
Sodium 510.2mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
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:

HAM AND PORK, WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SPICES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.

Cured Pork

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 110

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.0g 8%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 20.2mg 7%
Sodium 479.9mg 21%
Total Carbohydrates 4.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 0g

* 3.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 140.0mg 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:

PORK MEAT, WATER, PORK SKINS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, HAM TYPE FLAVOR (MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVORING, (OLEORESINS AND OILS OF: PEPPER, PAPRIKA, NUTMEG, GINGER, GARLIC, CARAWAY, PIMENTO, CELERY LEAVES BASED ON RAPESEED OIL CONTAINING MAX 1% OF ERUCIC ACID)), WHITE PEPPER, SODIUM NITRITE, SODIUM ASCORBATE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Luncheon Meat

Minerals

Iron 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Cured Pork

Vitamins

Vitamin D 2% DV

Minerals

Iron 4% DV
Potassium 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.

Luncheon Meat

Total Ingredients
8
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🧂 Seasoning

Cured Pork

Total Ingredients
21
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
❓ Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
🌿 Natural
+ 4 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.

Luncheon Meat Tags

✨ Clean Machine

Cured Pork Tags

No tags available for this food

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 Smart & Final Iris Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2500329

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Brand ""Sokolow"" S.A.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1144797

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