Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Italian Style Sandwich has less impact on blood sugar than Tuna Salad Sandwich

Italian Style Sandwich

Tuna Salad Sandwich

BSI: 98 - High Impact
BSI: 100 - High Impact

Italian Style Sandwich

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Prepared Subs & Sandwiches Kwikset Corporation Branded

Tuna Salad Sandwich

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Prepared Subs & Sandwiches Renaissance Food Group, Llc Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Italian Styl... Tuna Salad S...
Carbs 55.0g 58.0g
Sugars 10.0g 7.0g
Fiber 3.0g 3.1g
Protein 30.0g 24.0g
Fat 43.0g 7.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Italian Style Sandwich

Serving size 228.0 GRMg

Calories 629

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 43.0g 55%
Saturated Fat 10.0g 50%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 54.7mg 18%
Sodium 2011.0mg 87%
Total Carbohydrates 55.0g 20%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g 11%
Total Sugars 10.0g

* 42.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 30.0g 60%
Calcium 310.1mg 24%
Iron 4.0mg 22%
Potassium 640.7mg 14%

* 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 HOAGIE (UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, HONEY, COARSE CRACKED WHEAT, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, YEAST, FULLY REFINED SOYBEAN OIL, 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), HAM AND WATER (32% OF WEIGHT IS ADDED INGREDIENTS. CURED WITH WATER, DEXTROSE, SALT, CORN SYRUP, POTASSIUM LACTATE, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE, SODIUM DIACETATE), PROVOLONE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PEPPERONI (PORK, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF BEEF, DEXTROSE, FLAVORINGS, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, SODIUM NITRITE, SPICES, VITAMIN C [SODIUM ASCORBATE], BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID), BANANA PEPPERS (BANANA PEPPERS, WATER, VINEGAR, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE [FIRMING AGENT], SODIUM BISULFATE [AS A PRESERVATIVE], YELLOW 5 [COLOR] AND TURMERIC [COLOR]), GENOA SALAMI (PORK, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF DEXTROSE, FLAVORINGS, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SODIUM NITRITE, SPICES, VITAMIN C [SODIUM ASCORBATE]), WINE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID), AIOLI ITALIAN STYLE SUB (VEGETABLE OIL [SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL], EGG YOLK, WATER, WHITE WINE VINEGAR, GARLIC, DISTILLED VINEGAR, SPICES [MUSTARD], SALT, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, NATURAL FLAVOR).

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.

Italian Style Sandwich

Minerals

Calcium 14% DV
Iron 10% DV
Potassium 8% 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.

Italian Style Sandwich

Total Ingredients
82
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
+ 14 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 Kwikset Corporation
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2670998

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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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