Chinese kale

GI 15 · LowGL 0.5 / 100 g10/10

Low GI

15 GI

GL 0.5 per 100 g

Logi score 10/10
  • High fiber content
  • Low protein content

Chinese kale has a glycemic index of 15 (Low).

Updated Sep 17, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

19
Calories
3.1 g
Carbs
1.8 g
Protein
0.2 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories19 kcal
Carbohydrates3.1 g
Sugars (Total)0.8 g
Natural0.8 g
Added0 g
Fiber1.6 g
Soluble0.5 g
Insoluble1.1 g
Protein1.8 g
Fat0.2 g
Saturated0.03 g
Unsaturated0.17 g
Sodium25 mg

Processing Level

5%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • High fiber content
  • Rich in vitamins A, C, and K
  • Low glycemic load
  • Low protein content
  • Low fat content

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Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Chinese kale?

Chinese kale has a glycemic index of 15 (Low) and a glycemic load of 0.5 per 100 g.

Is Chinese kale good for people with insulin resistance?

Chinese kale has a low glycemic index (15), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Chinese kale affect blood sugar?

Chinese kale has a glycemic load of 0.5 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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