Fried zucchini tempura

Fried zucchini tempura

GI 60 · ModerateGL 12 / piece5/10

Medium GI

60 GI

GL 12 per typical piece (120 g) · GL 10 per 100 g

Logi score 5/10
  • Moderate fiber content
  • Average glycemic load

Fried zucchini tempura has a glycemic index of 60 (Moderate). One typical piece (120 g) adds a glycemic load of 12.

Updated Mar 8, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

140
Calories
17 g
Carbs
2.5 g
Protein
7 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories140 kcal
Carbohydrates17 g
Sugars (Total)2.5 g
Natural2.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber1.3 g
Soluble0.4 g
Insoluble0.9 g
Protein2.5 g
Fat7 g
Saturated1.1 g
Unsaturated5.9 g
Sodium220 mg

Processing Level

70%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Moderate fiber content
  • Low saturated fat content
  • Average glycemic load
  • Quite high glycemic index
  • Salt content

Allergens

Contains: gluten
May contain: eggs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Fried zucchini tempura?

Fried zucchini tempura has a glycemic index of 60 (Moderate). One typical piece (120 g) has a glycemic load of 12; per 100 g the glycemic load is 10.

Is Fried zucchini tempura good for people with insulin resistance?

Fried zucchini tempura has a medium glycemic index (60). It fits in moderation, ideally with protein or fat; a lower-load alternative is Grilled zucchini.

How does Fried zucchini tempura affect blood sugar?

Fried zucchini tempura has a glycemic load of 10 per 100g, which indicates a moderate impact on blood sugar levels.

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