Low GI
5,236 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.
Cherry gelatin Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Chia and flaxseed pudding with berries Low GI 30 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Chia seed jam (fruit, chia seeds, stevia) Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Chickpea and spinach stew Low GI 28 GL 4 / 100 g 8.5/10 
Chili beef Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Chili chocolate sauce Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Chili con carne Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 Chili paste Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 4/10 Chili sesame sauce Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 6.5/10 
Chili tomato sauce Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 6.5/10 
Chili with lean ground turkey, extra beans, and low-sodium broth Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 Cinnamon Low GI 5 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Cinnamon natural flavors Low GI 10 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Classic Marinara Sauce Low GI 45 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Coconut chutney Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 6/10 
Coffee smoothie Low GI 45 GL 4 / 100 g 5/10 Conference pear Low GI 38 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Cooked carrot Low GI 49 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Cooked cherries with lemon zest (no added sugars) Low GI 22 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Cooked yellow peas Low GI 22 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Cookie-flavored protein powder Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Crab stick salad with carrot and mayonnaise Low GI 45 GL 4 / 100 g 6/10 
Cream of mushroom soup Low GI 50 GL 4 / 100 g 5/10 
Cream soup with roasted vegetables and red lentils Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 Curry paste Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 6/10 
Dal made from sprouted mung beans Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Dark chocolate (85% cacao, minimal added sugar) Low GI 20 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Dark chocolate (85% cocoa, low sugar) Low GI 20 GL 4 / 100 g 6/10 Dark chocolate 95 percent cocoa Low GI 20 GL 4 / 100 g 6/10 
Delicata squash Low GI 51 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Delicate hummus with roasted pumpkin Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 Donut peach Low GI 42 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 Donut peach Low GI 42 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Dried Cloves Low GI 5 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Dried herbs and spices (no sodium) Low GI 10 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Dried herbs and spices blend (no added salt) Low GI 10 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Dried hibiscus flowers Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Dried onion herb mix Low GI 10 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 Dried porcini mushroom Low GI 15 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Dry herb and spice blend (no added sugar) Low GI 10 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
European plum Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 Feijoada (bean and pork stew) Low GI 32 GL 4 / 100 g 6/10 
Fermented black soybean paste (no added salt) Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Fermented lentil protein (e.g., lentil tempeh) Low GI 30 GL 4 / 100 g 8.5/10 
Fermented soybeans Low GI 33 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Fish fillet fried Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 Fish sausage Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 5/10 
Forest berries Low GI 30 GL 4 / 100 g 9.5/10 Frappe coffee Low GI 50 GL 4 / 100 g 3/10 
Fresh black gram sprouts Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Fresh grapefruit juice (no added sugar) Low GI 48 GL 4 / 100 g 6/10 
Fresh orange salsa (chopped oranges, herbs, lime, no added sugars) Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 Fresh raspberries with melted 90% dark chocolate Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 Fried blood sausage Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 3/10 
Fried chicken cutlet Low GI 45 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 Fried chicken drumstick Low GI 50 GL 4 / 100 g 3/10 Fried turkey schnitzel Low GI 45 GL 4 / 100 g 6/10 
Frozen Peach Low GI 42 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 Frozen peaches Low GI 42 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 Fruit and vegetable smoothie Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Fruit jelly Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 6/10 
Garlic zucchini bites Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Germinated black lentils (cooked) Low GI 22 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Ginger garlic paste Low GI 20 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Golden berries Low GI 36 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 Gooseberry juice Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 6/10 
Goulash Sauce Base Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 5/10 
Grapefruit juice Low GI 48 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Greek yogurt and fresh oranges dessert Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Green bean casserole Low GI 45 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Green smoothie Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 Greengage plum Low GI 39 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Guar gum and xanthan gum (thickener blend) Low GI 5 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Herb and spice mix without salt Low GI 10 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 Herb hummus bites Low GI 20 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
High protein chocolate chickpea mousse Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
High protein crisps Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 High protein smoothie Low GI 45 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Homemade barbecue sauce (no added sugar) Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Homemade fish cakes with oat bran Low GI 40 GL 4 / 100 g 7.5/10 
Homemade lentil soup (fresh vegetables, lentils, minimal salt) Low GI 32 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Homemade mole sauce (no added sugar, reduced salt) Low GI 30 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Homemade Pea and Vegetable Soup Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 8.5/10 
Homemade sauce with less added sugar and low-sodium soy sauce Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 5/10 Iced cappuccino Low GI 45 GL 4 / 100 g 3/10 Japanese omelet Low GI 45 GL 4 / 100 g 5/10 
June plum Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Juneberries Low GI 25 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 Kabocha squash Low GI 50 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 Kale stew Low GI 45 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Kidney beans soup with pork knuckle Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 7/10 
Korean carrot salad Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 6/10 
Leek and pea mix Low GI 35 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Lemon myrtle Low GI 10 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Lemongrass Low GI 17 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Lentil and spinach soup Low GI 28 GL 4 / 100 g 8.5/10 
Lentil and vegetable chili Low GI 28 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 
Lentil and vegetable stew Low GI 28 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
Lentil and vegetable stew (minimal oil) Low GI 28 GL 4 / 100 g 9/10 Lentil curry with light coconut milk or almond milk Low GI 28 GL 4 / 100 g 8/10 
