Date fruit

Date fruit

GI 42 · LowGL 37.8 / piece5/10

Low GI

42 GI

GL 37.8 per typical piece (120 g) · GL 31.5 per 100 g

Logi score 5/10
  • High fiber content
  • Very high sugar content

Date fruit has a glycemic index of 42 (Low). One typical piece (120 g) adds a glycemic load of 37.8.

Updated Jan 20, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

277
Calories
75 g
Carbs
1.8 g
Protein
0.2 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories277 kcal
Carbohydrates75 g
Sugars (Total)66.5 g
Natural66.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber6.7 g
Soluble2 g
Insoluble4.7 g
Protein1.8 g
Fat0.2 g
Saturated0.03 g
Unsaturated0.07 g
Sodium1 mg

Processing Level

5%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • High fiber content
  • Low processing level
  • Very high sugar content
  • Moderate glycemic load

Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Date fruit?

Date fruit has a glycemic index of 42 (Low). One typical piece (120 g) has a glycemic load of 37.8; per 100 g the glycemic load is 31.5.

Is Date fruit good for people with insulin resistance?

Date fruit has a low glycemic index (42), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Date fruit affect blood sugar?

Date fruit has a glycemic load of 31.5 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels.

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