Barbecue chicken leg
Low GI
GL 2 per 100 g
- Good protein source
- Moderate sodium content
Barbecue chicken leg has a glycemic index of 50 (Low).
Updated Sep 29, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error
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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
per 100g
| Calories | 185 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 5 g |
| Sugars (Total) | 3.5 g |
| Natural | 1 g |
| Added | 2.5 g |
| Fiber | 0.2 g |
| Soluble | 0.08 g |
| Insoluble | 0.12 g |
| Protein | 21 g |
| Fat | 9 g |
| Saturated | 2.5 g |
| Unsaturated | 6.5 g |
| Sodium | 480 mg |
Processing Level
Why this score?
- Good protein source
- Contains unsaturated fats
- Moderate sodium content
- Contains added sugars
- Moderate processing level
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Allergens
No EU-14 allergen listed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the glycemic index of Barbecue chicken leg?
Barbecue chicken leg has a glycemic index of 50 (Low) and a glycemic load of 2 per 100 g.
Is Barbecue chicken leg good for people with insulin resistance?
Barbecue chicken leg has a low glycemic index (50), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.
How does Barbecue chicken leg affect blood sugar?
Barbecue chicken leg has a glycemic load of 2 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.
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