Butter beans

GI 32 · LowGL 6 / 100 g9/10

Low GI

32 GI

GL 6 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • High fiber content
  • May cause digestive discomfort in sensitive individuals

Butter beans has a glycemic index of 32 (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)

115
Calories
20.2 g
Carbs
7.8 g
Protein
0.6 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories115 kcal
Carbohydrates20.2 g
Sugars (Total)2.9 g
Natural2.9 g
Added0 g
Fiber7 g
Soluble2.5 g
Insoluble4.5 g
Protein7.8 g
Fat0.6 g
Saturated0.1 g
Unsaturated0.5 g
Sodium2 mg

Processing Level

15%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • High fiber content
  • Good plant-based protein source
  • Low glycemic index
  • May cause digestive discomfort in sensitive individuals
  • Contains some natural sugars

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Allergens

Contains: milk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Butter beans?

Butter beans has a glycemic index of 32 (Low) and a glycemic load of 6 per 100 g.

Is Butter beans good for people with insulin resistance?

Butter beans has a low glycemic index (32), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Butter beans affect blood sugar?

Butter beans has a glycemic load of 6 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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