Italian-style cheese spread

Italian-style cheese spread

GI 27 · LowGL 0.2 / tablespoon6.5/10

Low GI

27 GI

GL 0.2 per typical tablespoon (15 g) · GL 1 per 100 g

Logi score 6.5/10
  • Low glycemic load
  • Very high saturated fat content

Italian-style cheese spread has a glycemic index of 27 (Low). One typical tablespoon (15 g) adds a glycemic load of 0.2.

Updated Jan 13, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

250
Calories
3.5 g
Carbs
7 g
Protein
23 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories250 kcal
Carbohydrates3.5 g
Sugars (Total)3.5 g
Natural3.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber0 g
Soluble0 g
Insoluble0 g
Protein7 g
Fat23 g
Saturated15 g
Unsaturated8 g
Sodium50 mg

Processing Level

60%
Moderate
Why this score?
  • Low glycemic load
  • Good source of protein
  • Low level of processing
  • Very high saturated fat content
  • Lack of fiber
  • Relatively high caloric content

Allergens

Contains: milk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Italian-style cheese spread?

Italian-style cheese spread has a glycemic index of 27 (Low). One typical tablespoon (15 g) has a glycemic load of 0.2; per 100 g the glycemic load is 1.

Is Italian-style cheese spread good for people with insulin resistance?

Italian-style cheese spread has a low glycemic index (27), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Italian-style cheese spread affect blood sugar?

Italian-style cheese spread has a glycemic load of 1 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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