Freekeh (roasted green wheat)

Freekeh (roasted green wheat)

GI 43 · LowGL 41.9 / cup8/10

Low GI

43 GI

GL 41.9 per typical cup (150 g) · GL 27.9 per 100 g

Logi score 8/10
  • Very high fiber content
  • Contains gluten

Freekeh (roasted green wheat) has a glycemic index of 43 (Low). One typical cup (150 g) adds a glycemic load of 41.9.

Updated Aug 14, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

340
Calories
65 g
Carbs
14 g
Protein
2.5 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories340 kcal
Carbohydrates65 g
Sugars (Total)1 g
Natural1 g
Added0 g
Fiber13 g
Soluble3.9 g
Insoluble9.1 g
Protein14 g
Fat2.5 g
Saturated0.4 g
Unsaturated2.1 g
Sodium5 mg

Processing Level

40%
Moderate
Why this score?
  • Very high fiber content
  • Low glycemic index
  • Good protein source
  • Contains gluten
  • Moderate calorie density
  • Not suitable for celiac disease

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Allergens

Contains: gluten

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Freekeh (roasted green wheat)?

Freekeh (roasted green wheat) has a glycemic index of 43 (Low). One typical cup (150 g) has a glycemic load of 41.9; per 100 g the glycemic load is 27.9.

Is Freekeh (roasted green wheat) good for people with insulin resistance?

Freekeh (roasted green wheat) has a low glycemic index (43), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Freekeh (roasted green wheat) affect blood sugar?

Freekeh (roasted green wheat) has a glycemic load of 27.9 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels.

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