Belgian waffle

Belgian waffle

GI 76 · High GL 27 · High Score 2.5/10

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Belgian waffle has a glycemic index of 76, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 27 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other sweets, Belgian waffle ranks among the highest in glycemic index.

Belgian waffle may cause rapid blood sugar spikes and is best consumed in small portions.

Glycemic Index 76
High GI
Rapid blood sugar spike
Glycemic Load 27
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
290
Calories
36g
Carbs
6g
Protein
13g
Fat

Logi Score: 2.5/10

Why this score?

  • Moderate protein content
  • Contains some fiber
  • Very high glycemic index and load
  • High added sugar content
  • High sodium and saturated fat

Processing Level

80%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories290 kcal
Carbohydrates36g
Sugars (Total)10g
Natural2.0g
Added8g
Fiber1.2g
Soluble0.4g
Insoluble0.8g
Protein6g
Fat13g
Saturated6g
Unsaturated5g
Sodium430mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Belgian waffle?

Belgian waffle has a glycemic index of 76, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 27 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Belgian waffle good for people with insulin resistance?

Belgian waffle has a high glycemic index (76), which means it causes rapid blood sugar spikes. People with insulin resistance should limit their intake or combine it with low-GI foods.

How does Belgian waffle affect blood sugar?

Belgian waffle 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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