Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked has less impact on blood sugar than Hard Smoked Pork & Beef Sausage, Habanero & Cheese

Hard Smoked Pork & Beef Sausage, Habanero & Cheese

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked

BSI: 4 - Low Impact
BSI: 0 - Low Impact

Hard Smoked Pork & Beef Sausage, Habanero & Cheese

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Sausages, Hotdogs & Brats Eddy Packing Co., Inc. Branded

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked

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Bacon, Sausages & Ribs Frick's Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Hard Smoked ... Pork Jowl Ba...
Carbs 2.0g 0.0g
Sugars 1.0g 0.0g
Fiber 0.0g 0.0g
Protein 16.0g 1.0g
Fat 23.0g 10.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Hard Smoked Pork & Beef Sausage, Habanero & Cheese

Serving size 90.0 Gg

Calories 280

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 23.0g 29%
Saturated Fat 9.0g 45%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 64.8mg 22%
Sodium 790.2mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 2.0g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 1.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 16.0g 32%
Calcium 60.3mg 5%
Iron 1.4mg 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:

PORK, BEEF, CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, WATER, CREAM, SKIM MILK, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SALT, VEGETABLE COLOR, ENZYMES, AND ANTICAKE), WATER, SALT, DEXTROSE, BLACK PEPPER, GROUND YELLOW MUSTARD, AUTOLYZED YEAST, CHILI PEPPER (CHILI PEPPER, <100PPM ETHOXQUIN FOR COLOR RETENTION, NOT MORE THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE AS ANTI-CAKING), SUGAR, HABANERO PEPPERS, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, GRANULATED GARLIC, SODIUM ACETATE, SODIUM DIACETATE, JALAPENO PEPPERS, CAYENNE PEPPER, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked

Serving size 15.0 Gg

Calories 100

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 10.0g 13%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 15.0mg 5%
Sodium 125.0mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 0.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 0.0g
Protein 1.0g 2%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.0mg 0%

* 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:

CURED WITH SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM NITRITE, SODIUM DIACETATE

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Hard Smoked Pork & Bee...

Vitamins

Vitamin A 37% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 9% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hicko...

No significant vitamin or mineral data available

Ingredient Analysis

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

Hard Smoked Pork & Beef Sau...

Total Ingredients
30
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
🐄 Animal Product
🎨 Artificial Coloring
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
+ 3 more

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Sm...

Total Ingredients
5
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

These tags help categorize foods based on their ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Hard Smoked Pork & Beef Sausage, Habanero & Cheese Tags

Pork Jowl Bacon, Hickory Smoked Tags

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 Eddy Packing Co., Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1902067

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Brand Frick's
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 20/100
Quality Tier Very Low
USDA Food Record ID 375021

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