Leafy greens (spinach and kale, raw)

Leafy greens (spinach and kale, raw)

GI 15 · LowGL 1 / bunch10/10

Low GI

15 GI

GL 1 per typical bunch (100 g) · GL 1 per 100 g

Logi score 10/10
  • Very low glycemic load and index
  • Sodium content may be slightly high for sensitive individuals

Leafy greens (spinach and kale, raw) has a glycemic index of 15 (Low). One typical bunch (100 g) adds a glycemic load of 1.

Updated Feb 4, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

25
Calories
3.6 g
Carbs
2.9 g
Protein
0.4 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories25 kcal
Carbohydrates3.6 g
Sugars (Total)0.8 g
Natural0.8 g
Added0 g
Fiber2.5 g
Soluble0.8 g
Insoluble1.8 g
Protein2.9 g
Fat0.4 g
Saturated0.05 g
Unsaturated0.35 g
Sodium80 mg

Processing Level

5%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Very low glycemic load and index
  • High water and fiber content
  • Low in calories and fat
  • Sodium content may be slightly high for sensitive individuals
  • Low soluble fiber

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Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Leafy greens (spinach and kale, raw)?

Leafy greens (spinach and kale, raw) has a glycemic index of 15 (Low). One typical bunch (100 g) has a glycemic load of 1; per 100 g the glycemic load is 1.

Is Leafy greens (spinach and kale, raw) good for people with insulin resistance?

Leafy greens (spinach and kale, raw) has a low glycemic index (15), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Leafy greens (spinach and kale, raw) affect blood sugar?

Leafy greens (spinach and kale, raw) has a glycemic load of 1 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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