Hard cider

GI 40 · LowGL 2 / 100 g2/10

Low GI

40 GI

GL 2 per 100 g

Logi score 2/10
  • Contains some antioxidants from apples
  • Contains alcohol

Hard cider has a glycemic index of 40 (Low).

Updated Sep 5, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

47
Calories
5.5 g
Carbs
0.1 g
Protein
0 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories47 kcal
Carbohydrates5.5 g
Sugars (Total)4.5 g
Natural4.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber0.2 g
Soluble0.08 g
Insoluble0.12 g
Protein0.1 g
Fat0 g
Saturated0 g
Unsaturated0 g
Sodium5 mg

Processing Level

85%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Contains some antioxidants from apples
  • Low fat content
  • Contains alcohol
  • Moderate sugar content
  • Low fiber and protein

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Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Hard cider?

Hard cider has a glycemic index of 40 (Low) and a glycemic load of 2 per 100 g.

Is Hard cider good for people with insulin resistance?

Hard cider has a low glycemic index (40), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Hard cider affect blood sugar?

Hard cider has a glycemic load of 2 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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