Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Egg Wheat Salad has less impact on blood sugar than Tuna Salad Sandwich

Egg Wheat Salad

Tuna Salad Sandwich

Egg Wheat Salad
BSI: 48 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 19.2g Raises blood sugar 38.5
Fiber 3.2g Not digested -6.4
Net Carbs 16.0g Digestible carbs 32.1
Protein 11.5g Moderates impact -0.7
Fat 12.2g Slows digestion -0.6
Total Blood Sugar Impact 48

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

Tuna Salad Sandwich
BSI: 100 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 34.1g Raises blood sugar 68.2
Fiber 1.8g Not digested -3.6
Net Carbs 32.3g Digestible carbs 64.6
Protein 14.1g Moderates impact -1.8
Fat 4.1g Slows digestion -0.4
Total Blood Sugar Impact 100

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

Egg Wheat Salad

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Prepared Subs & Sandwiches Fresh Ideation Food Group Llc Branded

Full Food Name

Egg Wheat Salad, Egg Wheat

Tuna Salad Sandwich

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Prepared Subs & Sandwiches Renaissance Food Group, Llc Branded

Full Food Name

Tuna Salad Sandwich, Tuna Salad

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Egg Wheat Salad Tuna Salad S...
Carbs 30.0g 58.0g
Sugars 7.0g 7.0g
Fiber 5.0g 3.1g
Protein 18.0g 24.0g
Fat 19.0g 7.0g

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Egg Wheat Salad

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Egg Wheat Salad

Serving size 156.0 GRMg

Calories 331

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 19.0g 24%
Saturated Fat 4.0g 20%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 204.4mg 68%
Sodium 550.7mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 30.0g 11%
Dietary Fiber 5.0g 18%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 18.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 18.0g 36%
Calcium 349.4mg 27%
Iron 2.7mg 15%

* 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:

EGG SALAD (HARD-COOKED EGG (EGGS, WATER, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE]); MAYONNAISE (PURE SOYA, CANOLA OIL, EGG YOLKS, VINEGAR, WATER, SALT, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVORS, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [TO PROTECT QUALITY]); CELERY; MUSTARD (DISTILLED VINEGAR, MUSTARD SEED, MUSTARD BRAN, SALT, TUMERIC, SPICES); SALT (SALT, YELLOW PRUSSIATE OF SODA); BLACK PEPPER); BREAD (ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, WHEAT GLUTEN, 2% OR LESS OF: SOYBEAN OIL, CRUSHED WHEAT, SALT, YEAST, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES WITH ASCORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE] AND CITRIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], CARAMEL COLOR WITH SULFITES, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CALCIUM PROPIONATE [PRESERVATIVE], GUAR GUM, WHEAT FLOUR, DATEM, ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID [DOUGH CONDITIONER], AMMONIUM SULFATE, SILICON DIOXIDE, HIGH OLEIC CANOLA OIL)

Tuna Salad Sandwich

Serving size 170.0 GRMg

Calories 410

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 30.6mg 10%
Sodium 899.3mg 39%
Total Carbohydrates 58.0g 21%
Dietary Fiber 3.1g 11%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 47.9g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 24.0g 48%
Calcium 159.8mg 12%
Iron 4.2mg 23%
Potassium 360.4mg 8%

* 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:

WHEAT BREAD (UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE. RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, COARSE CRACKED WHEAT, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, HONEY, YEAST, FULLY REFINED SOYBEAN OIL, GRANULATED SUGAR. WHEAT GLUTEN. SALT, CALCIUM PROPIONATE [TO RETAIN FRESHNESS], DOUGH IMPROVER [MALTED WHEAT FLOUR, ENZYMES AND 2% OR LESS OF ASCORBIC ACID], ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF ENZYMES, ASCORBIC ACID), TUNA SALAD (YELLOWFIN TUNA [YELLOWFIN TUNA, WATER, SALT], DRESSING BASE [WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, VINEGAR, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, EGGS, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, MUSTARD FLOUR, POTASSIUM SORBATE AS A PRESERVATIVE. PAPRIKA, SPICE, DRIED GARLIC], CELERY, DIJON MUSTARD [DISTILLED WHITE VINEGAR, MUSTARD SEED, WATER, SALT, WHITE WINE, CITRIC ACID, TARTARIC ACID, FRUIT PECTIN, SUGAR, SPICES], PRESERVATIVE [VINEGAR AND NATURAL FLAVOR], RED ONION, XANTHAN GUM, LEMON JUICE. SALT. BLACK PEPPER)

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Egg Wheat Salad

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV
Vitamin A 36% DV

Minerals

Calcium 22% DV
Iron 10% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Tuna Salad Sandwich

Minerals

Calcium 9% DV
Iron 14% DV
Potassium 6% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Egg Wheat Salad

Total Ingredients
46
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 15 more

Tuna Salad Sandwich

Total Ingredients
54
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🌾 Complex Carb
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 11 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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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 Fresh Ideation Food Group Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2554208

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Brand Renaissance Food Group, Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2509886

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