Baked popcorn

GI 72 · HighGL 43 / 100 g4/10

High GI

72 GI

GL 43 per 100 g

Logi score 4/10
  • High fiber content
  • High sodium content

Baked popcorn has a glycemic index of 72, higher than plain Unpopped Popcorn Kernels (55).

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

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

480
Calories
60 g
Carbs
8 g
Protein
24 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories480 kcal
Carbohydrates60 g
Sugars (Total)0.5 g
Natural0.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber10 g
Soluble3 g
Insoluble7 g
Protein8 g
Fat24 g
Saturated4 g
Unsaturated20 g
Sodium600 mg

Processing Level

75%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • High fiber content
  • Whole grain base
  • High sodium content
  • Moderate to high glycemic load
  • Processed with added oil

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Baked popcorn?

Baked popcorn has a glycemic index of 72 (High) and a glycemic load of 43 per 100 g.

Is Baked popcorn good for people with insulin resistance?

Baked popcorn has a high glycemic index (72), which means it causes rapid blood sugar spikes. People with insulin resistance should limit their intake.

Which form of Unpopped Popcorn Kernels has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Unpopped Popcorn Kernels in this database, Unpopped Popcorn Kernels has the lowest glycemic load (42.9 per 100 g).

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