Fresh salsa (tomatoes, chilies, onions, cilantro, no salt or sugar)

Fresh salsa (tomatoes, chilies, onions, cilantro, no salt or sugar)

GI 20 · LowGL 0.2 / tablespoon10/10

Low GI

20 GI

GL 0.2 per typical tablespoon (15 g) · GL 1 per 100 g

Logi score 10/10
  • High in vitamins and antioxidants
  • Low protein content

Fresh salsa (tomatoes, chilies, onions, cilantro, no salt or sugar) has a glycemic index of 20, the same as plain Salsa (20). One typical tablespoon (15 g) adds a glycemic load of 0.2.

Updated Oct 17, 2025 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Fresh salsa (tomatoes, chilies, onions, cilantro, no salt or sugar) is one of the 11,117 foods Logi scores when you photograph a meal — with the portion.

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

25
Calories
5 g
Carbs
1 g
Protein
0.2 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories25 kcal
Carbohydrates5 g
Sugars (Total)3.5 g
Natural3.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber1.5 g
Soluble0.5 g
Insoluble1.1 g
Protein1 g
Fat0.2 g
Saturated0.03 g
Unsaturated0.1 g
Sodium10 mg

Processing Level

10%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • High in vitamins and antioxidants
  • Low glycemic load
  • Very low in calories and fat
  • Low protein content
  • Minimal healthy fats

Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Fresh salsa (tomatoes, chilies, onions, cilantro, no salt or sugar)?

Fresh salsa (tomatoes, chilies, onions, cilantro, no salt or sugar) has a glycemic index of 20 (Low). One typical tablespoon (15 g) has a glycemic load of 0.2; per 100 g the glycemic load is 1.

Is Fresh salsa (tomatoes, chilies, onions, cilantro, no salt or sugar) good for people with insulin resistance?

Fresh salsa (tomatoes, chilies, onions, cilantro, no salt or sugar) 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.

Which form of Salsa has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Salsa in this database, Valentina sauce has the lowest glycemic load (0.4 per 100 g).

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