Cacao drink

GI 55 · ModerateGL 17.5 / glass4/10

Medium GI

55 GI

GL 17.5 per glass (250 g) · GL 7 per 100 g

Logi score 4/10
  • Relatively low glycemic load
  • High added sugar content

Cacao drink has a glycemic index of 55 (Moderate). One glass (250 g) adds a glycemic load of 17.5.

Updated Jul 3, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

60
Calories
12 g
Carbs
1.2 g
Protein
1.5 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories60 kcal
Carbohydrates12 g
Sugars (Total)10 g
Natural2 g
Added8 g
Fiber1.2 g
Soluble0.4 g
Insoluble0.8 g
Protein1.2 g
Fat1.5 g
Saturated0.7 g
Unsaturated0.8 g
Sodium10 mg

Processing Level

75%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Relatively low glycemic load
  • Low sodium content
  • High added sugar content
  • Low protein and fiber density
  • Liquid calories promote rapid glucose spikes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Cacao drink?

Cacao drink has a glycemic index of 55 (Moderate). One glass (250 g) has a glycemic load of 17.5; per 100 g the glycemic load is 7.

Is Cacao drink good for people with insulin resistance?

Cacao drink has a medium glycemic index (55). It fits in moderation, ideally with protein or fat; a lower-load alternative is Hot cocoa with stevia.

How does Cacao drink affect blood sugar?

Cacao drink has a glycemic load of 7 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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