Five spice powder
Low GI
GL 0.7 per typical teaspoon (5 g) · GL 13 per 100 g
- High fiber content
- Moderate sodium content
Five spice powder has a glycemic index of 20 (Low). One typical teaspoon (5 g) adds a glycemic load of 0.7.
Updated Nov 30, 2025 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error
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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
per 100g
| Calories | 350 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 65 g |
| Sugars (Total) | 2 g |
| Natural | 2 g |
| Added | 0 g |
| Fiber | 25 g |
| Soluble | 7.5 g |
| Insoluble | 17.5 g |
| Protein | 10 g |
| Fat | 5 g |
| Saturated | 1 g |
| Unsaturated | 4 g |
| Sodium | 50 mg |
Processing Level
Why this score?
- High fiber content
- Rich in antioxidants
- No added sugars
- Moderate sodium content
- Potential allergen (spices)
Allergens
No EU-14 allergen listed
Recipes with Five spice powder
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the glycemic index of Five spice powder?
Five spice powder has a glycemic index of 20 (Low). One typical teaspoon (5 g) has a glycemic load of 0.7; per 100 g the glycemic load is 13.
Is Five spice powder good for people with insulin resistance?
Five spice powder has a low glycemic index (20), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.
How does Five spice powder affect blood sugar?
Five spice powder has a glycemic load of 13 per 100g, which indicates a moderate impact on blood sugar levels.
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