Chicken tenderloin

Chicken tenderloin

GI 50 · LowGL 7.2 / piece7/10

Low GI

50 GI

GL 7.2 per typical piece (120 g) · GL 6 per 100 g

Logi score 7/10
  • High protein content
  • High sodium content

Chicken tenderloin has a glycemic index of 50 (Low). One typical piece (120 g) adds a glycemic load of 7.2.

Updated Mar 16, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

250
Calories
13 g
Carbs
20 g
Protein
13 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories250 kcal
Carbohydrates13 g
Sugars (Total)0.5 g
Natural0.2 g
Added0.3 g
Fiber0.7 g
Soluble0.2 g
Insoluble0.5 g
Protein20 g
Fat13 g
Saturated2.5 g
Unsaturated9 g
Sodium650 mg

Processing Level

80%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • High protein content
  • Low sugar content
  • Low glycemic load
  • High sodium content
  • Saturated fat content

Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Chicken tenderloin?

Chicken tenderloin has a glycemic index of 50 (Low). One typical piece (120 g) has a glycemic load of 7.2; per 100 g the glycemic load is 6.

Is Chicken tenderloin good for people with insulin resistance?

Chicken tenderloin has a low glycemic index (50), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Chicken tenderloin affect blood sugar?

Chicken tenderloin has a glycemic load of 6 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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