Homemade tomato sauce

GI 38 · LowGL 2 / 100 g9/10

Low GI

38 GI

GL 2 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • Low sodium content
  • Contains natural sugars

Homemade tomato sauce has a glycemic index of 38, the same as plain Tomato soup (38).

Updated Jul 4, 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
6.5 g
Carbs
1.5 g
Protein
0.3 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories32 kcal
Carbohydrates6.5 g
Sugars (Total)4.5 g
Natural4.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber1.5 g
Soluble0.5 g
Insoluble1 g
Protein1.5 g
Fat0.3 g
Saturated0.05 g
Unsaturated0.2 g
Sodium10 mg

Processing Level

25%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Low sodium content
  • Rich in antioxidants (lycopene, vitamin C)
  • Minimal processing
  • Contains natural sugars
  • Low protein content

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Homemade tomato sauce?

Homemade tomato sauce has a glycemic index of 38 (Low) and a glycemic load of 2 per 100 g.

Is Homemade tomato sauce good for people with insulin resistance?

Homemade tomato sauce has a low glycemic index (38), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

Which form of Tomato soup has the lowest glycemic load?

Homemade tomato sauce has the lowest glycemic load of all forms of Tomato soup in this database (2 per 100 g).

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