Low GL

4,453 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.

Coconut aminos GL 5 / 100 g 6/10 Coconut aminos (garlic & ginger flavored) GL 5 / 100 g 7/10 Concentrated tomato paste with smoked paprika, garlic, and vinegar GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Cooked Daal GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Cooked Dal GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Cooked Dal GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Cooked mixed berries (blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, no added sugar) GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Cooked pea stew GL 5 / 100 g 7/10 Cooked Split Peas GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Cooked vegetables GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Cordon bleu (half) GL 5 / 100 g 3/10 Cranberry sauce sweetened with stevia GL 5 / 100 g 7/10 Curry GL 5 / 100 g 6/10 Currywurst sausage GL 5 / 100 g 3/10 Dairy-free vanilla bean cream (whole-food) GL 5 / 100 g 6.5/10 Dal curry GL 5 / 100 g 7/10 Defatted peanut protein powder GL 5 / 100 g 8.5/10 Dehydrated orange peel GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Dekopon GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Diced apple with chia seeds GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Diy stir-fry sauce with minimal sweetener, reduced sodium soy sauce, and pureed beans or dates GL 5 / 100 g 6/10 Dragon fruit GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Dried lemon peel and herb blend (no salt, no additives) GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Dry roasted edamame beans GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Dry soybean GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Eggplant and chickpea curry GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Eggplant Parmesan GL 5 / 100 g 6/10 Elstar apple GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Envy apple GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Fava beans GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Fresh apple slices with unsweetened almond butter GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Fresh cranberries GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Fresh Pepper with White Bean Paste GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Fresh whole orange GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Fried beef cutlet GL 5 / 100 g 6.5/10 Fried camembert GL 5 / 100 g 3/10 Fried cauliflower GL 5 / 100 g 6/10 Fried Chicken Piece GL 5 / 100 g 5/10 Fried chili chicken GL 5 / 100 g 4/10 Fried cod GL 5 / 100 g 6/10 Fried fish GL 5 / 100 g 5/10 Fried tomato GL 5 / 100 g 4/10 Frozen apple GL 5 / 100 g 8.5/10 Frozen melon GL 5 / 100 g 7/10 Frozen mixed berries GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Frozen mixed berries and mango GL 5 / 100 g 7/10 Frozen raspberries or blueberries with 85% dark chocolate shavings GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Fruit (average) GL 5 / 100 g 8.5/10 Fruit and Vegetable Juice GL 5 / 100 g 6/10 Fruit and Vegetable Juice Powder GL 5 / 100 g 6/10 Fruit juice GL 5 / 100 g 4/10 Fruit pieces GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Fruit Pieces GL 5 / 100 g 7/10 Fruit puree GL 5 / 100 g 7.5/10 Fuji apple GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Gin & Tonic GL 5 / 100 g 3/10 Granny smith apple GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Grated apple GL 5 / 100 g 7/10 Gravenstein apple GL 5 / 100 g 8.5/10 Gray renette apple GL 5 / 100 g 8.5/10 Greek yogurt with honey and sea salt GL 5 / 100 g 7/10 Green apple GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Grilled peach GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Hamburger Dressing GL 5 / 100 g 2/10 Herb quiche GL 5 / 100 g 6/10 Herbal pepper GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 High protein chocolate smoothie GL 5 / 100 g 5/10 High protein dessert GL 5 / 100 g 7.5/10 Hokkaido pumpkin GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Homemade berry chia jam (no added sugar) GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Homemade chia seed and orange juice jelly GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Homemade ketchup (tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, smoked paprika, herbs) GL 5 / 100 g 7/10 Hulled soybeans GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Instant cup-a-soup GL 5 / 100 g 4/10 Jalapeño gravy GL 5 / 100 g 3/10 Jujube fruit GL 5 / 100 g 8.5/10 Karadjordjeva snicla GL 5 / 100 g 4/10 Kidney beans GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Kiwi GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Kiwi juice GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Knorr sauce (prepared) GL 5 / 100 g 2/10 Kumquat juice GL 5 / 100 g 6/10 Lactose-free fruit drinking yogurt GL 5 / 100 g 4/10 Lassi (drink) GL 5 / 100 g 4/10 Lean turkey quinoa GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Legume Salad GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Legumes and farro soup GL 5 / 100 g 7.5/10 Lemon yogurt GL 5 / 100 g 4/10 Lentil and vegetable curry sauce (homemade, minimal oil and salt) GL 5 / 100 g 8.5/10 Lentil and walnut ground meat alternative GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Lentil curry GL 5 / 100 g 7/10 Lentil pasta with cooked vegetables GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Lentil sauce GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Lentil soup GL 5 / 100 g 8.5/10 Lentil spread (cooked lentils, herbs, olive oil) GL 5 / 100 g 8/10 Lentil stew GL 5 / 100 g 8.5/10 Lentil stew (with vegetables, no added sugar) GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Light green pea pasta GL 5 / 100 g 9/10 Malted alcohol GL 5 / 100 g 2/10 Marrowfat peas GL 5 / 100 g 9/10
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