Hazelnut sponge cake

GI 65 · Medium GL 36 · High Score 2/10

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Hazelnut sponge cake has a glycemic index of 65, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 36 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other sweets, Hazelnut sponge cake ranks above average in glycemic index.

Hazelnut sponge cake is suitable in moderation for people monitoring blood sugar levels.

Glycemic Index 65
Medium GI
Moderate impact on blood sugar
Glycemic Load 36
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
430
Calories
55g
Carbs
7g
Protein
20g
Fat

Logi Score: 2/10

Why this score?

  • Contains hazelnuts (healthy fats)
  • Moderate protein content
  • Very high glycemic load (36)
  • High added sugar content
  • Refined carbohydrate base

Processing Level

80%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories430 kcal
Carbohydrates55g
Sugars (Total)32g
Natural4.0g
Added28g
Fiber3g
Soluble0.9g
Insoluble2.1g
Protein7g
Fat20g
Saturated6g
Unsaturated12g
Sodium180mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Hazelnut sponge cake?

Hazelnut sponge cake has a glycemic index of 65, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 36 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Hazelnut sponge cake good for people with insulin resistance?

Hazelnut sponge cake has a moderate glycemic index (65). People with insulin resistance can consume it in moderation, ideally paired with protein or healthy fats.

How does Hazelnut sponge cake affect blood sugar?

Hazelnut sponge cake has a glycemic load of 36 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels.

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