Cornmeal Mush

Cornmeal Mush

GI 68 · ModerateGL 18 / cup5/10

Medium GI

68 GI

GL 18 per typical cup (150 g) · GL 12 per 100 g

Logi score 5/10
  • Low fat content
  • Moderate-high glycemic index

Cornmeal Mush has a glycemic index of 68 (Moderate). One typical cup (150 g) adds a glycemic load of 18.

Updated Nov 20, 2025 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

80
Calories
17 g
Carbs
2 g
Protein
0.5 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories80 kcal
Carbohydrates17 g
Sugars (Total)0.2 g
Natural0.2 g
Added0 g
Fiber1.5 g
Soluble0.5 g
Insoluble1 g
Protein2 g
Fat0.5 g
Saturated0.1 g
Unsaturated0.4 g
Sodium1 mg

Processing Level

40%
Moderate
Why this score?
  • Low fat content
  • No added sugar
  • Moderate calorie count
  • Moderate-high glycemic index
  • Moderate glycemic load
  • Low fiber content

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Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Cornmeal Mush?

Cornmeal Mush has a glycemic index of 68 (Moderate). One typical cup (150 g) has a glycemic load of 18; per 100 g the glycemic load is 12.

Is Cornmeal Mush good for people with insulin resistance?

Cornmeal Mush has a medium glycemic index (68). It fits in moderation, ideally with protein or fat; a lower-load alternative is Cooked quinoa.

How does Cornmeal Mush affect blood sugar?

Cornmeal Mush has a glycemic load of 12 per 100g, which indicates a moderate impact on blood sugar levels.

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