Corn arepa
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Corn arepa has a glycemic index of 70, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 31 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.
Compared to other grains, Corn arepa ranks among the highest in glycemic index.
Corn arepa may cause rapid blood sugar spikes and is best consumed in small portions.
Logi Score: 5/10
Why this score?
- ✓ Moderate fiber content
- ✓ Low added sugars
- ✗ High glycemic index
- ✗ Refined grain product
- ✗ Low protein content
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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
| Calories | 210 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 44g |
| Sugars (Total) | 1.5g |
| Natural | 1.5g |
| Added | 0g |
| Fiber | 4g |
| Soluble | 1.2g |
| Insoluble | 2.8g |
| Protein | 5g |
| Fat | 2.5g |
| Saturated | 0.4g |
| Unsaturated | 2.1g |
| Sodium | 5mg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the glycemic index of Corn arepa?
Corn arepa has a glycemic index of 70, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 31 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.
Is Corn arepa good for people with insulin resistance?
Corn arepa has a high glycemic index (70), 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 Corn arepa affect blood sugar?
Corn arepa has a glycemic load of 31 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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