Head cheese

No glycemic index6/10

Glycemic index not measured yet

1 g carbohydrates per 100 g
Logi score 6/10
  • Very low glycemic load
  • Very high sodium content

Head cheese has no measured glycemic index yet. It contains 1 g of carbohydrates per 100 g.

Updated Jul 5, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

110
Calories
1 g
Carbs
16 g
Protein
4 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories110 kcal
Carbohydrates1 g
Sugars (Total)0.5 g
Natural0.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber0 g
Soluble0 g
Insoluble0 g
Protein16 g
Fat4 g
Saturated1.5 g
Unsaturated2.5 g
Sodium800 mg

Processing Level

70%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Very low glycemic load
  • High-quality protein source
  • Low calorie density
  • Very high sodium content
  • Processed meat product
  • Lacks beneficial fiber and micronutrients

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Head cheese?

The glycemic index of Head cheese has not been measured yet. It contains 1 g of carbohydrates per 100 g.

Is Head cheese good for people with insulin resistance?

The glycemic index of Head cheese is not measured. With 1 g of carbohydrates per 100 g, watch the portion size.

Which form of Pork has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Pork in this database, Pork chop coated in almond flour and baked has the lowest glycemic load (0.4 per 100 g).

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