Steamed asparagus

Steamed asparagus

GI 15 · LowGL 1 / 100 g9/10

Low GI

15 GI

GL 1 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • Low glycemic load

Steamed asparagus has a glycemic index of 15, the same as plain Asparagus (15).

Updated Mar 17, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

Forms of Asparagus

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

22
Calories
4 g
Carbs
2.4 g
Protein
0.2 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories22 kcal
Carbohydrates4 g
Sugars (Total)1.9 g
Natural1.9 g
Added0 g
Fiber2.1 g
Soluble0.6 g
Insoluble1.5 g
Protein2.4 g
Fat0.2 g
Saturated0.04 g
Unsaturated0.16 g
Sodium2 mg

Processing Level

25%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Low glycemic load
  • High fiber content
  • Low in calories

Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Steamed asparagus?

Steamed asparagus has a glycemic index of 15 (Low) and a glycemic load of 1 per 100 g.

Is Steamed asparagus good for people with insulin resistance?

Steamed asparagus has a low glycemic index (15), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

Which form of Asparagus has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Asparagus in this database, Asperges en conserve has the lowest glycemic load (0.3 per 100 g).

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