Buckwheat fusilli
Low GI
GL 32 per 100 g
- High fiber content
- Moderate glycemic load
Buckwheat fusilli has a glycemic index of 45, lower than plain Durum wheat pasta (fusilli) (50).
Updated Jul 13, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error
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Forms of Durum wheat pasta (fusilli)
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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
per 100g
| Calories | 340 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 70 g |
| Sugars (Total) | 1 g |
| Natural | 1 g |
| Added | 0 g |
| Fiber | 6 g |
| Soluble | 1.8 g |
| Insoluble | 4.2 g |
| Protein | 12 g |
| Fat | 2.5 g |
| Saturated | 0.5 g |
| Unsaturated | 2 g |
| Sodium | 5 mg |
Processing Level
Why this score?
- High fiber content
- Good protein source
- Low added sugars
- Moderate glycemic load
- Processed grain product
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Allergens
No EU-14 allergen listed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the glycemic index of Buckwheat fusilli?
Buckwheat fusilli has a glycemic index of 45 (Low) and a glycemic load of 32 per 100 g.
Is Buckwheat fusilli good for people with insulin resistance?
Buckwheat fusilli has a low glycemic index (45), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.
Which form of Durum wheat pasta (fusilli) has the lowest glycemic load?
Among the forms of Durum wheat pasta (fusilli) in this database, Whole wheat fusilli has the lowest glycemic load (29 per 100 g).
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