Brown sugar

Brown sugar

GI 64 · Medium GL 62 · High Score 1/10

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Brown sugar has a glycemic index of 64, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 62 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other sweets, Brown sugar ranks above average in glycemic index.

Brown sugar is suitable in moderation for people monitoring blood sugar levels.

Glycemic Index 64
Medium GI
Moderate impact on blood sugar
Glycemic Load 62
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
380
Calories
98.1g
Carbs
0g
Protein
0g
Fat

Logi Score: 1/10

Why this score?

  • Low sodium content
  • No saturated fat
  • Extremely high glycemic load
  • Very high added sugars
  • No fiber or protein

Processing Level

85%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories380 kcal
Carbohydrates98.1g
Sugars (Total)97g
Natural0.0g
Added97g
Fiber0g
Soluble0g
Insoluble0g
Protein0g
Fat0g
Saturated0g
Unsaturated0g
Sodium28mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Brown sugar?

Brown sugar has a glycemic index of 64, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 62 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Brown sugar good for people with insulin resistance?

Brown sugar has a moderate glycemic index (64). People with insulin resistance can consume it in moderation, ideally paired with protein or healthy fats to slow glucose absorption.

How does Brown sugar affect blood sugar?

Brown sugar has a glycemic load of 62 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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