Basmati rice

Basmati rice

GI 58 · Medium GL 27 · High Score 6/10

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Basmati rice has a glycemic index of 58, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 27 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other grains, Basmati rice ranks above average in glycemic index.

Basmati rice is suitable in moderation for people monitoring blood sugar levels.

Glycemic Index 58
Medium GI
Moderate impact on blood sugar
Glycemic Load 27
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
350
Calories
77g
Carbs
7.8g
Protein
0.6g
Fat

Logi Score: 6/10

Why this score?

  • Moderate fiber content
  • Low added sugar
  • Moderate protein
  • Moderate glycemic load
  • Medium glycemic index
  • Refined grain

Processing Level

35%
Moderate

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories350 kcal
Carbohydrates77g
Sugars (Total)0.1g
Natural0.1g
Added0g
Fiber2.2g
Soluble0.44g
Insoluble1.76g
Protein7.8g
Fat0.6g
Saturated0.1g
Unsaturated0.5g
Sodium5mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Basmati rice?

Basmati rice has a glycemic index of 58, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 27 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Basmati rice good for people with insulin resistance?

Basmati rice has a moderate glycemic index (58). People with insulin resistance can consume it in moderation, ideally paired with protein or healthy fats to slow glucose absorption.

How does Basmati rice affect blood sugar?

Basmati rice has a glycemic load of 27 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels. The glycemic load accounts for both the quality and quantity of carbohydrates.

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