Whole wheat bread

Whole wheat bread

GI 50 · Low GL 20 · High Score 6.5/10

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Whole wheat bread has a glycemic index of 50, which classifies it as a low GI food. With a glycemic load of 20 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other grains, Whole wheat bread ranks among the lowest in glycemic index.

Whole wheat bread is a good choice for people managing blood sugar, insulin resistance, or following a low-GI diet.

Glycemic Index 50
Low GI
Best for blood sugar control
Glycemic Load 20
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
240
Calories
41g
Carbs
9g
Protein
3g
Fat

Logi Score: 6.5/10

Why this score?

  • High fiber content
  • Moderate glycemic index
  • Contains protein
  • Moderate glycemic load
  • Contains added sugar
  • High sodium content

Processing Level

60%
Moderate

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories240 kcal
Carbohydrates41g
Sugars (Total)4g
Natural3.0g
Added1g
Fiber6g
Soluble1.8g
Insoluble4.2g
Protein9g
Fat3g
Saturated0.5g
Unsaturated2.5g
Sodium400mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Whole wheat bread?

Whole wheat bread has a glycemic index of 50, which classifies it as a low GI food. With a glycemic load of 20 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Whole wheat bread good for people with insulin resistance?

Whole wheat bread has a low glycemic index (50), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Whole wheat bread affect blood sugar?

Whole wheat bread has a glycemic load of 20 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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