Cress microgreens

GI 15 · LowGL 0.7 / 100 g9.6/10

Low GI

15 GI

GL 0.7 per 100 g

Logi score 9.6/10
  • Low glycemic impact
  • Small serving contributes limited absolute nutrition

Cress microgreens has a glycemic index of 15 (Low).

Updated Oct 11, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

32
Calories
5.5 g
Carbs
2.6 g
Protein
0.7 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories32 kcal
Carbohydrates5.5 g
Sugars (Total)0.2 g
Natural0.2 g
Added0 g
Fiber1.1 g
Soluble0.3 g
Insoluble0.8 g
Protein2.6 g
Fat0.7 g
Saturated0.1 g
Unsaturated0.6 g
Sodium60 mg

Processing Level

5%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Low glycemic impact
  • Provides vitamin K and vitamin C
  • Fresh, minimally processed vegetable
  • Small serving contributes limited absolute nutrition
  • May contain trace sodium depending on growing medium

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Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Cress microgreens?

Cress microgreens has a glycemic index of 15 (Low) and a glycemic load of 0.7 per 100 g.

Is Cress microgreens good for people with insulin resistance?

Cress microgreens 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 Cress microgreens affect blood sugar?

Cress microgreens has a glycemic load of 0.7 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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