Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips has less impact on blood sugar than Thick Cut Ham Steak

Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips

Thick Cut Ham Steak

BSI: 4 - Low Impact
BSI: 4 - Low Impact

Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips

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Frozen Poultry, Chicken & Turkey Target Stores Branded

Thick Cut Ham Steak

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Pepperoni, Salami & Cold Cuts Farmer John Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Fajita Seaso... Thick Cut Ha...
Carbs 2.0g 2.0g
Sugars 1.0g 2.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 28.0g 9.0g
Fat 3.0g 1.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Fajita Seasoned Chicken Breast Strips

Serving size 112.0 GRMg

Calories 150

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3.0g 4%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 75.0mg 25%
Sodium 700.0mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 28.0g 56%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

* 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:

BONELESS, SKINLESS CHICKEN BREAST STRIPS WITH RIB MEAT, CONTAINS UP TO 15% SEASONED CHICKEN BROTH. SEASONED CHICKEN BROTH INGREDIENTS: CHICKEN BROTH, SALT, SPICES, DRIED GARLIC, DRIED ONION, SUGAR, YEAST EXTRACT, DRIED CHICKEN BROTH, MALTODEXTRIN, DRIED RED AND GREEN BELL PEPPERS, FLAVOR (CANOLA OIL, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR), DRIED TOMATO, LIME FLAVOR (LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS), NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, DRIED CILANTRO, GRILL FLAVOR (FROM SUNFLOWER OIL), SMOKE FLAVOR, NATURAL FLAVORS.

Thick Cut Ham Steak

Serving size 56.0 Gg

Calories 50

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.0g 1%
Saturated Fat 1.0g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 25.2mg 8%
Sodium 539.8mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 2.0g
Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 20.2mg 2%
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:

WATER, SALT, SODIUM LACTATE, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM DIACETATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Fajita Seasoned Chicke...

Minerals

Iron 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Thick Cut Ham Steak

Minerals

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

Ingredient Analysis

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

Fajita Seasoned Chicken Bre...

Total Ingredients
24
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
Filler
+ 8 more

Thick Cut Ham Steak

Total Ingredients
9
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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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 Target Stores
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2660815

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Brand Farmer John
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 558113

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