Licorice

Licorice

GI 78 · High GL 66 · High Score 1/10

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Licorice has a glycemic index of 78, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 66 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other sweets, Licorice ranks among the highest in glycemic index.

Licorice may cause rapid blood sugar spikes and is best consumed in small portions.

Glycemic Index 78
High GI
Rapid blood sugar spike
Glycemic Load 66
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
370
Calories
85g
Carbs
3.7g
Protein
0.2g
Fat

Logi Score: 1/10

Why this score?

Processing Level

95%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories370 kcal
Carbohydrates85g
Sugars (Total)47g
Natural2.0g
Added45g
Fiber0.6g
Soluble0.2g
Insoluble0.4g
Protein3.7g
Fat0.2g
Saturated0.1g
Unsaturated0.1g
Sodium50mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Licorice?

Licorice has a glycemic index of 78, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 66 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Licorice good for people with insulin resistance?

Licorice has a high glycemic index (78), which means it causes rapid blood sugar spikes. People with insulin resistance should limit their intake or combine it with low-GI foods.

How does Licorice affect blood sugar?

Licorice has a glycemic load of 66 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels. The glycemic load accounts for both the quality and quantity of carbohydrates.

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