Kabocha squash

GI 50 · LowGL 4 / 100 g9/10

Low GI

50 GI

GL 4 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • High in vitamin A
  • Moderate glycemic index

Kabocha squash has a glycemic index of 50 (Low).

Updated May 31, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

34
Calories
8.5 g
Carbs
1 g
Protein
0.2 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories34 kcal
Carbohydrates8.5 g
Sugars (Total)3.1 g
Natural3.1 g
Added0 g
Fiber1.6 g
Soluble0.5 g
Insoluble1.1 g
Protein1 g
Fat0.2 g
Saturated0.03 g
Unsaturated0.07 g
Sodium4 mg

Processing Level

5%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • High in vitamin A
  • Good fiber content
  • Low calorie density
  • Moderate glycemic index
  • Low protein content

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Kabocha squash?

Kabocha squash has a glycemic index of 50 (Low) and a glycemic load of 4 per 100 g.

Is Kabocha squash good for people with insulin resistance?

Kabocha squash has a low glycemic index (50), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Kabocha squash affect blood sugar?

Kabocha squash has a glycemic load of 4 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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