Grits
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Grits has a glycemic index of 69, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 9 per 100g, it has a minimal impact on blood sugar.
Compared to other grains, Grits ranks above average in glycemic index.
Grits is suitable in moderation for people monitoring blood sugar levels.
Logi Score: 4/10
Why this score?
- ✓ Low fat content
- ✓ Minimal added sugars
- ✗ Moderate-high glycemic index
- ✗ Low fiber content
- ✗ Low protein
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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
| Calories | 59 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 13g |
| Sugars (Total) | 0.1g |
| Natural | 0.1g |
| Added | 0g |
| Fiber | 0.7g |
| Soluble | 0.2g |
| Insoluble | 0.5g |
| Protein | 1.4g |
| Fat | 0.3g |
| Saturated | 0.1g |
| Unsaturated | 0.2g |
| Sodium | 120mg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the glycemic index of Grits?
Grits has a glycemic index of 69, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 9 per 100g, it has a minimal impact on blood sugar.
Is Grits good for people with insulin resistance?
Grits has a moderate glycemic index (69). People with insulin resistance can consume it in moderation, ideally paired with protein or healthy fats to slow glucose absorption.
How does Grits affect blood sugar?
Grits has a glycemic load of 9 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels. The glycemic load accounts for both the quality and quantity of carbohydrates.
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