Cured ham

Cured ham

No glycemic index6/10

No glycemic index — no carbohydrates

0.5 g carbohydrates per 100 g
Logi score 6/10
  • Excellent source of protein
  • Very high sodium content

Cured ham has no glycemic index: it contains no carbohydrates.

Updated Apr 2, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

Forms of Cooked ham

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Cured ham is one of the 11,150 foods Logi scores when you photograph a meal — with the portion.

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Portions
PortionGrams
1 tablespoon15 g
1 slice (standard deli cut)85 g
1 serving85 g
1 cup140 g

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

230
Calories
0.48 g
Carbs
28.7 g
Protein
12.6 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories230 kcal
Carbohydrates0.48 g
Sugars (Total)0.33 g
Natural0.3 g
Added0 g
Fiber0 g
Soluble0 g
Insoluble0 g
Protein28.7 g
Fat12.6 g
Saturated4.62 g
Unsaturated7.14 g
Sodium1200 mg

Processing Level

80%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Excellent source of protein
  • Negligible glycemic impact
  • Very high sodium content
  • Processed meat (nitrates/additives)

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Allergens

Contains: sulphites

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Cured ham?

Cured ham has no glycemic index because it contains no carbohydrates (0.5 g per 100 g).

Is Cured ham good for people with insulin resistance?

Cured ham contains no carbohydrates, so on its own it does not raise blood sugar.

Which form of Cooked ham has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Cooked ham in this database, Vegan ham has the lowest glycemic load (4 per 100 g).

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