Citrus zest

No glycemic index9/10

Glycemic index not measured yet

12.5 g carbohydrates per 100 g
Logi score 9/10
  • High fiber content
  • Potential pesticide residues

Citrus zest has no measured glycemic index yet. It contains 12.5 g of carbohydrates per 100 g.

Updated Mar 30, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

Forms of Citrus zest (lemon, lime, or orange)

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

47
Calories
12.5 g
Carbs
0.9 g
Protein
0.2 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories47 kcal
Carbohydrates12.5 g
Sugars (Total)1.7 g
Natural1.7 g
Added0 g
Fiber10.6 g
Soluble3.2 g
Insoluble7.4 g
Protein0.9 g
Fat0.2 g
Saturated0.02 g
Unsaturated0.18 g
Sodium0 mg

Processing Level

5%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • High fiber content
  • Rich in antioxidants
  • Low calorie
  • Potential pesticide residues
  • Low protein content

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Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Citrus zest?

The glycemic index of Citrus zest has not been measured yet. It contains 12.5 g of carbohydrates per 100 g.

Is Citrus zest good for people with insulin resistance?

The glycemic index of Citrus zest is not measured. With 12.5 g of carbohydrates per 100 g, watch the portion size.

Which form of Citrus zest (lemon, lime, or orange) has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Citrus zest (lemon, lime, or orange) in this database, Citrus zest (lemon, lime, or orange) has the lowest glycemic load (1.3 per 100 g).

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