Green onions

Green onions

GI 15 · LowGL 1.2 / piece10/10

Low GI

15 GI

GL 1.2 per typical piece (120 g) · GL 1 per 100 g

Logi score 10/10
  • Very low glycemic load
  • Moderate insoluble fiber—may irritate sensitive digestion

Green onions has a glycemic index of 15, the same as plain Green onion (raw) (15). One typical piece (120 g) adds a glycemic load of 1.2.

Updated Feb 3, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

32
Calories
7.3 g
Carbs
1.8 g
Protein
0.2 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories32 kcal
Carbohydrates7.3 g
Sugars (Total)2.3 g
Natural2.3 g
Added0 g
Fiber2.6 g
Soluble0.8 g
Insoluble1.8 g
Protein1.8 g
Fat0.2 g
Saturated0.03 g
Unsaturated0.07 g
Sodium16 mg

Processing Level

25%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Very low glycemic load
  • High fiber content
  • Low calories and sugar
  • Moderate insoluble fiber—may irritate sensitive digestion
  • Low protein content

Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Green onions?

Green onions has a glycemic index of 15 (Low). One typical piece (120 g) has a glycemic load of 1.2; per 100 g the glycemic load is 1.

Is Green onions good for people with insulin resistance?

Green onions 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.

Which form of Green onion (raw) has the lowest glycemic load?

Green onions has the lowest glycemic load of all forms of Green onion (raw) in this database (1 per 100 g).

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