Arepa

Arepa

GI 70 · High GL 32 · High Score 5/10

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Arepa has a glycemic index of 70, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 32 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other grains, Arepa ranks among the highest in glycemic index.

Arepa may cause rapid blood sugar spikes and is best consumed in small portions.

Glycemic Index 70
High GI
Rapid blood sugar spike
Glycemic Load 32
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
218
Calories
45g
Carbs
5g
Protein
2.5g
Fat

Logi Score: 5/10

Why this score?

Processing Level

60%
Moderate

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories218 kcal
Carbohydrates45g
Sugars (Total)1.2g
Natural1.2g
Added0g
Fiber3.5g
Soluble1.1g
Insoluble2.4g
Protein5g
Fat2.5g
Saturated0.4g
Unsaturated2.1g
Sodium250mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Arepa?

Arepa has a glycemic index of 70, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 32 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Arepa good for people with insulin resistance?

Arepa has a high glycemic index (70), which means it causes rapid blood sugar spikes. People with insulin resistance should limit their intake or combine it with low-GI foods.

How does Arepa affect blood sugar?

Arepa has a glycemic load of 32 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels. The glycemic load accounts for both the quality and quantity of carbohydrates.

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