King prawn

King prawn

No glycemic index8/10

No glycemic index — no carbohydrates

0.2 g carbohydrates per 100 g
Logi score 8/10
  • Excellent source of high-quality protein
  • Potential for high cholesterol content

King prawn has no glycemic index: it contains no carbohydrates.

Updated Jul 3, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

71
Calories
0.2 g
Carbs
15.5 g
Protein
0.9 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories71 kcal
Carbohydrates0.2 g
Sugars (Total)0 g
Natural0 g
Added0 g
Fiber0 g
Soluble0 g
Insoluble0 g
Protein15.5 g
Fat0.9 g
Saturated0.2 g
Unsaturated0.7 g
Sodium148 mg

Processing Level

10%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Excellent source of high-quality protein
  • Very low glycemic impact
  • Low in calories and saturated fat
  • Potential for high cholesterol content
  • Low in beneficial dietary fiber
  • Risk of heavy metal contamination depending on source

Allergens

Contains: crustaceans

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of King prawn?

King prawn has no glycemic index because it contains no carbohydrates (0.2 g per 100 g).

Is King prawn good for people with insulin resistance?

King prawn contains no carbohydrates, so on its own it does not raise blood sugar.

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