Cheerios cereal

Cheerios cereal

GI 74 · High GL 54 · High Score 4/10

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Cheerios cereal has a glycemic index of 74, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 54 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other grains, Cheerios cereal ranks among the highest in glycemic index.

Cheerios cereal may cause rapid blood sugar spikes and is best consumed in small portions.

Glycemic Index 74
High GI
Rapid blood sugar spike
Glycemic Load 54
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
375
Calories
73g
Carbs
8.5g
Protein
4.5g
Fat

Logi Score: 4/10

Why this score?

  • High fiber content
  • Low added sugar
  • Contains some protein
  • High glycemic index and load
  • Moderately processed
  • Contains added sugars

Processing Level

85%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories375 kcal
Carbohydrates73g
Sugars (Total)4g
Natural0.5g
Added3.5g
Fiber9g
Soluble2.7g
Insoluble6.3g
Protein8.5g
Fat4.5g
Saturated0.7g
Unsaturated3.8g
Sodium390mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Cheerios cereal?

Cheerios cereal has a glycemic index of 74, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 54 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Cheerios cereal good for people with insulin resistance?

Cheerios cereal has a high glycemic index (74), which means it causes rapid blood sugar spikes. People with insulin resistance should limit their intake or combine it with low-GI foods.

How does Cheerios cereal affect blood sugar?

Cheerios cereal has a glycemic load of 54 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels. The glycemic load accounts for both the quality and quantity of carbohydrates.

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