Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Pepperoni Recipe Meat Stick has less impact on blood sugar than Bacon Cheese Burger

Pepperoni Recipe Meat Stick

Bacon Cheese Burger

BSI: 2 - Low Impact
BSI: 68 - High Impact

Pepperoni Recipe Meat Stick

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Other Snacks Provisionaire & Co. Llc Branded

Bacon Cheese Burger

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Frozen Patties And Burgers Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Pepperoni Re... Bacon Cheese...
Carbs 1.0g 38.0g
Sugars 1.0g 6.0g
Fiber 0.0g 2.0g
Protein 8.0g 20.0g
Fat 7.0g 20.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Pepperoni Recipe Meat Stick

Serving size 28.0 GRMg

Calories 100

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 24.9mg 8%
Sodium 240.0mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Protein 8.0g 16%
Calcium 40.0mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* 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:

BEEF, PORK, WATER, BROWN SUGAR, ENCAPSULATED LACTIC ACID (NOT FROM MILK), SEA SALT, NATURAL PEPPERONI SEASONING (SPICES, PAPRIKA), CELERY JUICE POWDER, ENCASED IN COLLAGEN CASING

Bacon Cheese Burger

Serving size 136.0 GRMg

Calories 420

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 20.0g 26%
Saturated Fat 7.0g 35%
Trans Fat 0.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 54.4mg 18%
Sodium 709.9mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 38.0g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 7%
Total Sugars 6.0g

* 30.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 20.0g 40%
Calcium 100.6mg 8%
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:

SESAME SEED BUN: ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, ENZYME), WATER, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, SESAME SEEDS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: YEAST (YEAST, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE ASCORBIC ACID), SALT, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), MONOGLYCERIDES WITH ASCORBIC ACID AND CITRIC ACID (ANTIOXIDANTS), CALCIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES, WHEAT STARCH, ASCORBIC ACID FULLY COOKED FLAME BROILED CHOPPED BEEF STEAK (SMOKE FLAVOR ADDED): BEEF SALT, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, MALTODEXTRIN (FROM CORN), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SPICE, GRILL FLAVOR (PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN/COTTONSEED OIL), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR. PASTEURIZED PROCESS AMERICAN CHEESE: CULTURED MILK, WATER, CREAM, SODIUM CITRATE, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), LACTIC ACID, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, ENZYMES. SOY LECITHIN FULLY COOKED BACON (SMOKE FLAVOR ADDED): CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Pepperoni Recipe Meat ...

Minerals

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

Bacon Cheese Burger

Vitamins

Vitamin C 4% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 11% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

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

Pepperoni Recipe Meat Stick

Total Ingredients
10
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
💪 Protein
+ 1 more

Bacon Cheese Burger

Total Ingredients
42
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🫧 Fat
+ 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 Provisionaire & Co. Llc
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2625942

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2638224

Report Data Issues for Bacon Cheese Burger