Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Mini Meatball Bites has less impact on blood sugar than Teriyaki Spam Musubi

Mini Meatball Bites

Teriyaki Spam Musubi

Mini Meatball Bites
BSI: 40 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 85.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 21.0g Raises blood sugar 42.0
Fiber 0.0g Not digested 0.0
Net Carbs 21.0g Digestible carbs 42.0
Protein 9.0g Moderates impact -0.9
Fat 15.0g Slows digestion -1.1
Total Blood Sugar Impact 40

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

Teriyaki Spam Musubi
BSI: 100 - High Impact

How We Calculated BSI Score

Factor Amount Effect Points
Serving Size 100.0g Measurement baseline —
Carbohydrates 41.9g Raises blood sugar 83.8
Fiber 0.7g Not digested -1.4
Net Carbs 41.2g Digestible carbs 82.4
Protein 4.1g Moderates impact -0.7
Fat 2.0g Slows digestion -0.3
Total Blood Sugar Impact 100

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

Mini Meatball Bites

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Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres Perfection Foods Company Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Mini Meatball Bites

Teriyaki Spam Musubi

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Other Deli Welwyn Electronics Inc. Branded

Full Food Name

Teriyaki Spam Musubi, Teriyaki

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Mini Meatbal... Teriyaki Spa...
Carbs 21.0g 62.0g
Sugars 3.0g 7.0g
Fiber 0.0g 1.0g
Protein 9.0g 6.0g
Fat 15.0g 3.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Mini Meatball Bites

Serving size 85.0 Gg

Calories 255

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15.0g 19%
Saturated Fat 3.0g 15%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 149.6mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 21.0g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Total Sugars 3.0g

* 18.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 9.0g 18%
Calcium 60.4mg 5%
Iron 2.2mg 12%

* 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:

PUFF PASTRY DOUGH: ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM AND SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, SALT, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE. FILLING: COOKED COCKTAIL SIZED MEATBALLS (BEEF, WATER, TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, BREAD CRUMBS {BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, DRIED YEAST}, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SEASONINGS {PARMESAN CHEESE [PART SKIM COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], SPICES, SPICE EXTRACTIVES ON A DEXTROSE CARRIER, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, PARSLEY, ONION POWDER, SALT}), MARINARA SAUCE (TOMATOES, GARLIC, HERBS, AND ONIONS), MOZZARELLA CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE, ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING), SEASONINGS (SEA SALT, MALTODEXTRIN EVAPORATED CANE JUICE, ONION AND GARLIC POWDERS, SPICES, NATURAL FLAVORINGS, AND NOT MORE THAN 2% SOYBEAN OIL ADDED AS PROCESSING AID).

Teriyaki Spam Musubi

Serving size 148.0 GRMg

Calories 309

% Daily Value*

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

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 4.4mg 1%
Sodium 950.2mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 62.0g 23%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 7.0g

* 54.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.0g 12%
Calcium 20.7mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Potassium 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:

RICE WATER, TERIYAKI SAUCE (WATER, DEXTROSE, BROWN SUGAR, SOY SAUCE (WATER, WHEAT, SOYBEANS, SALT), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SALT, MOLASSES, YEAST EXTRACT, SODIUM BENZOATE (AS PRESERVATIVE), CITRIC ACID), SPAM (PORK WITH HAM, MECHANICALLY SEPARATED CHICKEN, WATER, SALT, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE), FURIKAKE SEASONING (WHITE SESAME SEEDS, SEAWEED, BLACK SESAME SEEDS, SUGAR, SALT. HYDROLYZED VEGETABLES PROTEIN POWDER, MALTODEXTRIN YEAST EXTRACT POWDER, E636, DISODIUM SUCCINATE), SALT (SALT, YELLOW PRUSSIATE OF SODA), SOYBEAN OIL, POTATO STARCH. ROASTED SEAWEED (LAVER). ENZYME PREPARATION (HYDROGENATED MALTOSE, MALT-OLIGO SACCHARIDE, GLUCOSE, ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASE). CARAMEL SAUCE (MOLASSES, WATER).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

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

Mini Meatball Bites

Vitamins

Vitamin A 39% DV

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 14% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Teriyaki Spam Musubi

Minerals

Calcium 1% 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.

Mini Meatball Bites

Total Ingredients
42
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍭 Added Sugar
❓ Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
+ 8 more

Teriyaki Spam Musubi

Total Ingredients
40
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
🫧 Fat
⬜ Filler
🍚 High GI Carb
+ 7 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.

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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 Perfection Foods Company Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1914905

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Brand Welwyn Electronics Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2655522

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