Glutinous rice

Glutinous rice

GI 87 · HighGL 27 / cup3/10

High GI

87 GI

GL 27 per typical cup (150 g) · GL 18 per 100 g

Logi score 3/10
  • Low fat content
  • High glycemic load

Glutinous rice has a glycemic index of 87 (High). One typical cup (150 g) adds a glycemic load of 27.

Updated Oct 20, 2025 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

97
Calories
21.1 g
Carbs
2 g
Protein
0.2 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories97 kcal
Carbohydrates21.1 g
Sugars (Total)0.1 g
Natural0.1 g
Added0 g
Fiber0.9 g
Soluble0.3 g
Insoluble0.6 g
Protein2 g
Fat0.2 g
Saturated0.05 g
Unsaturated0.1 g
Sodium1 mg

Processing Level

35%
Moderate
Why this score?
  • Low fat content
  • Very low sodium
  • No added sugars
  • High glycemic load
  • Very high glycemic index
  • Low fiber content

Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Glutinous rice?

Glutinous rice has a glycemic index of 87 (High). One typical cup (150 g) has a glycemic load of 27; per 100 g the glycemic load is 18.

Is Glutinous rice good for people with insulin resistance?

Glutinous rice has a high glycemic index (87) and raises blood sugar quickly. A lower-load alternative is Cooked Quinoa.

How does Glutinous rice affect blood sugar?

Glutinous rice has a glycemic load of 18 per 100g, which indicates a moderate impact on blood sugar levels.

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