Whole rye bread

Whole rye bread

GI 58 · ModerateGL 8.3 / slice7/10

Medium GI

58 GI

GL 8.3 per typical slice (30 g) · GL 27.7 per 100 g

Logi score 7/10
  • High fiber content (including soluble fiber)
  • Moderate glycemic load

Whole rye bread has a glycemic index of 58, lower than plain Rye bread (65). One typical slice (30 g) adds a glycemic load of 8.3.

Updated Jul 4, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

213
Calories
47.7 g
Carbs
5.7 g
Protein
0.9 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories213 kcal
Carbohydrates47.7 g
Sugars (Total)4.17 g
Natural4.2 g
Added0 g
Fiber8.2 g
Soluble2.5 g
Insoluble5.7 g
Protein5.7 g
Fat0.9 g
Saturated0.11 g
Unsaturated0.79 g
Sodium400 mg

Processing Level

60%
Moderate
Why this score?
  • High fiber content (including soluble fiber)
  • Minimal processing level
  • Moderate glycemic load
  • Significant net carb content

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Allergens

Contains: gluten

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Whole rye bread?

Whole rye bread has a glycemic index of 58 (Moderate). One typical slice (30 g) has a glycemic load of 8.3; per 100 g the glycemic load is 27.7.

Is Whole rye bread good for people with insulin resistance?

Whole rye bread has a moderate glycemic index (58). People with insulin resistance can consume it in moderation, ideally paired with protein or healthy fats.

Which form of Rye bread has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Rye bread in this database, Rye bread has the lowest glycemic load (27.6 per 100 g).

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