Artificial color (Red 40, Red 40 Lake)
No glycemic index1/10
No glycemic index — no carbohydrates
0 g carbohydrates per 100 g
Logi score 1/10
- Zero glycemic impact
- Synthetic chemical additive
Artificial color (Red 40, Red 40 Lake) has no glycemic index: it contains no carbohydrates.
Updated Mar 22, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error
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Artificial color (Red 40, Red 40 Lake) is one of the 11,117 foods Logi scores when you photograph a meal — with the portion.
Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
0
Calories
0 g
Carbs
0 g
Protein
0 g
Fat
per 100g
| Calories | 0 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g |
| Sugars (Total) | 0 g |
| Natural | 0 g |
| Added | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Soluble | 0 g |
| Insoluble | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Saturated | 0 g |
| Unsaturated | 0 g |
| Sodium | 0 mg |
Processing Level
100%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
- Zero glycemic impact
- Zero calories
- Synthetic chemical additive
- Potential health/behavioral concerns
- No nutritional value
Allergens
No EU-14 allergen listed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the glycemic index of Artificial color (Red 40, Red 40 Lake)?
Artificial color (Red 40, Red 40 Lake) has no glycemic index because it contains no carbohydrates (0 g per 100 g).
Is Artificial color (Red 40, Red 40 Lake) good for people with insulin resistance?
Artificial color (Red 40, Red 40 Lake) contains no carbohydrates, so on its own it does not raise blood sugar.
Check Artificial color (Red 40, Red 40 Lake) in the Logi app, with your portion.
