Yellow lentils
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Yellow lentils has a glycemic index of 30, which classifies it as a low GI food. With a glycemic load of 5 per 100g, it has a minimal impact on blood sugar.
Compared to other legumes, Yellow lentils ranks among the lowest in glycemic index.
Yellow lentils is a good choice for people managing blood sugar, insulin resistance, or following a low-GI diet.
Logi Score: 9/10
Why this score?
- ✓ Very low glycemic load and index
- ✓ Good protein source
- ✓ High in fiber
- ✗ Moderate sodium content
- ✗ Some processing involved
Processing Level
Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
| Calories | 110 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 17g |
| Sugars (Total) | 1.5g |
| Natural | 1.5g |
| Added | 0g |
| Fiber | 4g |
| Soluble | 1.2g |
| Insoluble | 2.8g |
| Protein | 7g |
| Fat | 1.5g |
| Saturated | 0.2g |
| Unsaturated | 1.3g |
| Sodium | 250mg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the glycemic index of Yellow lentils?
Yellow lentils has a glycemic index of 30, which classifies it as a low GI food. With a glycemic load of 5 per 100g, it has a minimal impact on blood sugar.
Is Yellow lentils good for people with insulin resistance?
Yellow lentils has a low glycemic index (30), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.
How does Yellow lentils affect blood sugar?
Yellow lentils has a glycemic load of 5 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.
Logi · Manage Insulin Resistance
Lower your blood sugar through smarter food choices
Logi scans your meals, calculates glycemic load in real time, and shows you exactly how each ingredient affects your blood sugar — so you can eat better without guessing.
