Jerusalem artichoke
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Jerusalem artichoke has a glycemic index of 33, which classifies it as a low GI food. With a glycemic load of 5 per 100g, it has a minimal impact on blood sugar.
Compared to other vegetables, Jerusalem artichoke ranks among the lowest in glycemic index.
Jerusalem artichoke is a good choice for people managing blood sugar, insulin resistance, or following a low-GI diet.
Logi Score: 9/10
Why this score?
- ✓ Low glycemic load
- ✓ Low glycemic index
- ✓ Very low fat content
- ✗ Moderate total carbohydrate
- ✗ Moderate total sugars
- ✗ Low soluble fiber
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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
| Calories | 73 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 17.4g |
| Sugars (Total) | 9.6g |
| Natural | 9.6g |
| Added | 0g |
| Fiber | 1.6g |
| Soluble | 0g |
| Insoluble | 0g |
| Protein | 2g |
| Fat | 0.01g |
| Saturated | 0g |
| Unsaturated | 0.01g |
| Sodium | 4mg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the glycemic index of Jerusalem artichoke?
Jerusalem artichoke has a glycemic index of 33, which classifies it as a low GI food. With a glycemic load of 5 per 100g, it has a minimal impact on blood sugar.
Is Jerusalem artichoke good for people with insulin resistance?
Jerusalem artichoke has a low glycemic index (33), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.
How does Jerusalem artichoke affect blood sugar?
Jerusalem artichoke has a glycemic load of 5 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels. The glycemic load accounts for both the quality and quantity of carbohydrates.
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