GL 40 per cup (184 g) · GL 21.8 per 100 g
Dried barley has a glycemic index of 28, the same as plain Cooked barley (28). One cup (184 g) adds a glycemic load of 40.
Reviewed Jul 31, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted, human-reviewed) · Not medical advice · Report an error
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| Portion | Grams | GL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 cup | 184 g | 40 |
| Calories | 352 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 77.72 g |
| Sugars (Total) | 0.8 g |
| Natural | 0.8 g |
| Added | 0 g |
| Fiber | 15.6 g |
| Soluble | 4.7 g |
| Insoluble | 10.9 g |
| Protein | 9.91 g |
| Fat | 1.16 g |
| Saturated | 0.25 g |
| Unsaturated | 0.91 g |
| Sodium | 9 mg |
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Dried barley has a glycemic index of 28 (Low). One cup (184 g) has a glycemic load of 40; per 100 g the glycemic load is 21.8.
Dried barley has a low glycemic index (28), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.
Among the forms of Cooked barley in this database, Cooked barley has the lowest glycemic load (6.8 per 100 g).
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