Corn starch

Corn starch

GI 85 · High GL 77 · High Score 2/10

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Corn starch has a glycemic index of 85, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 77 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other grains, Corn starch ranks among the highest in glycemic index.

Corn starch may cause rapid blood sugar spikes and is best consumed in small portions.

Glycemic Index 85
High GI
Rapid blood sugar spike
Glycemic Load 77
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
381
Calories
91.3g
Carbs
0.3g
Protein
0.1g
Fat

Logi Score: 2/10

Why this score?

  • Low fat content
  • No added sugars
  • Very high glycemic load
  • Very high glycemic index
  • Very low fiber content

Processing Level

80%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories381 kcal
Carbohydrates91.3g
Sugars (Total)0g
Natural0.0g
Added0g
Fiber0.9g
Soluble0.2g
Insoluble0.7g
Protein0.3g
Fat0.1g
Saturated0.02g
Unsaturated0.08g
Sodium9mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Corn starch?

Corn starch has a glycemic index of 85, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 77 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Corn starch good for people with insulin resistance?

Corn starch has a high glycemic index (85), 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 starch affect blood sugar?

Corn starch has a glycemic load of 77 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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