Grains

1,750 foods

Every food on this list is ranked by its glycemic load per 100 g, lowest first, so the best choices for blood sugar come first. Open a food for the portion-based load, nutrition facts and alternatives.

Sorted by glycemic load per 100 g, lowest first.

Roman gnocchi GL 16 / 100 g 5/10 Sausage stuffing GL 16 / 100 g 4/10 Spelt and Sauerkraut Dumplings GL 16 / 100 g 6/10 Sprouted bread GL 16 / 100 g 7/10 Sprouted whole grain bread GL 16 / 100 g 7/10 Squid ink linguine GL 16 / 100 g 5.5/10 Ssamjang paste GL 16 / 100 g 4/10 Sweet potato gnocchi GL 16 / 100 g 6/10 Sweet potato pasta GL 16 / 100 g 6/10 Three Cheese Tortellini GL 16 / 100 g 4/10 Tuna salad sandwich half GL 16 / 100 g 4/10 Udon noodles GL 16 / 100 g 4/10 Vegetable hosomaki GL 16 / 100 g 5/10 Wheat dumplings with curd filling GL 16 / 100 g 6.5/10 Whole grain bread with avocado GL 16 / 100 g 7.5/10 Yorkshire pudding GL 16 / 100 g 4/10 Ziti pasta GL 16 / 100 g 5/10 Sugar-free catalina crunch GL 16.1 / 100 g 8.2/10 100% whole grain thin sandwich bread GL 17 / 100 g 6/10 Baked pastry with vegetable filling GL 17 / 100 g 5/10 Barley flatbread GL 17 / 100 g 7.5/10 Black sushi roll GL 17 / 100 g 6/10 Cannelloni pasta GL 17 / 100 g 4/10 Cooked golden millet GL 17 / 100 g 5/10 Fettuccine pasta GL 17 / 100 g 5/10 Fitness bread rolls GL 17 / 100 g 7/10 Fried noodles GL 17 / 100 g 4/10 Golden millet GL 17 / 100 g 7/10 Highlander-style dumplings GL 17 / 100 g 4/10 Meat pierogi GL 17 / 100 g 4/10 Millet GL 17 / 100 g 5/10 Mushroom rolls GL 17 / 100 g 4/10 Oat bran muffin (no added sugar, minimal processing) GL 17 / 100 g 7.5/10 Oatmeal and seed bun GL 17 / 100 g 7/10 Pappardelle pasta GL 17 / 100 g 5/10 Penne pasta GL 17 / 100 g 5/10 Penne pasta, boiled GL 17 / 100 g 5/10 Pork dumplings GL 17 / 100 g 4/10 Potstickers GL 17 / 100 g 4/10 Protein pocket GL 17 / 100 g 5/10 Rice with peas, carrots, corn GL 17 / 100 g 4/10 Samsa GL 17 / 100 g 4/10 Spinach gnocchi GL 17 / 100 g 5/10 Takoyaki batter GL 17 / 100 g 3/10 Tonus bread GL 17 / 100 g 7/10 Ugali GL 17 / 100 g 4/10 Vegetable samosa GL 17 / 100 g 4.5/10 Whole cinnamon muffin GL 17 / 100 g 7/10 Whole wheat psyllium dough GL 17 / 100 g 7/10 Whole-grain sourdough bread with natural almond or peanut butter GL 17.5 / 100 g 7/10 Corn bran GL 17.6 / 100 g 8/10 Spelt bread with cottage cheese and chives GL 17.6 / 100 g 7/10 Sweet potato and chickpea dumplings GL 17.6 / 100 g 6/10 100% whole wheat wrap (low gi, high fiber) GL 18 / 100 g 7/10 Asparagus roll GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Avocado sushi GL 18 / 100 g 5/10 Baked pate toast GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Baked sushi roll GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Bruschetta with tomatoes and cheese GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Cabbage and Mushroom Dumplings GL 18 / 100 g 5/10 Cornbread dressing GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Cornish pasty GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Dutch baby pancake GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Egg maki GL 18 / 100 g 5/10 Fiber waffles GL 18 / 100 g 6/10 Flour roux GL 18 / 100 g 5/10 Fried Dumpling GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Gluten-free cheese rolls (baking powder) GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Glutinous rice GL 18 / 100 g 3/10 Ham and cheese croissant GL 18 / 100 g 3.5/10 High protein toast GL 18 / 100 g 6/10 Kottu roti GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Low gi toast GL 18 / 100 g 8/10 Meat-filled burek GL 18 / 100 g 3/10 Oats and flaxseed pita GL 18 / 100 g 7/10 Pancake batter (casing) GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Pancake strips GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Paneer paratha GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Pate toast GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Pelmeni (meat dumplings) GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Rucola Parma Pizza Slice GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Santa fe rice and beans mix GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Sprouted english muffin GL 18 / 100 g 7/10 Sprouted whole wheat starter GL 18 / 100 g 8/10 Vegetable egg uramaki GL 18 / 100 g 5/10 Vegetarian pizza slice GL 18 / 100 g 5/10 Whole Grain Bun with Cottage Cheese and Fruit GL 18 / 100 g 6.5/10 Whole grain waffle GL 18 / 100 g 6/10 Whole wheat spaetzle GL 18 / 100 g 7/10 Wide rice noodles GL 18 / 100 g 4/10 Yellow rice al dente GL 18 / 100 g 4.5/10 100% whole wheat and seed bread GL 19 / 100 g 6/10 Angel hair pasta GL 19 / 100 g 4/10 Baked Samosa GL 19 / 100 g 3/10 Boiled dough sheets GL 19 / 100 g 4/10 Cheese pierogi GL 19 / 100 g 4/10 Coconut fried peanut noodles GL 19 / 100 g 4/10 Corn stuffing GL 19 / 100 g 4/10 Daves killer high protein bun GL 19 / 100 g 7/10 Diabetes friendly crackers GL 19 / 100 g 7/10
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