Maltodextrin

Maltodextrin

GI 105 · High GL 99 · High Score 1/10

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Maltodextrin has a glycemic index of 105, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 99 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

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

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

Glycemic Index 105
High GI
Rapid blood sugar spike
Glycemic Load 99
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
380
Calories
95g
Carbs
0g
Protein
0g
Fat

Logi Score: 1/10

Why this score?

  • No fat content
  • Low sodium
  • Extremely high glycemic load and index
  • No fiber or protein
  • Highly processed

Processing Level

95%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories380 kcal
Carbohydrates95g
Sugars (Total)7g
Natural0.0g
Added7g
Fiber0g
Soluble0g
Insoluble0g
Protein0g
Fat0g
Saturated0g
Unsaturated0g
Sodium10mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Maltodextrin?

Maltodextrin has a glycemic index of 105, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 99 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Maltodextrin good for people with insulin resistance?

Maltodextrin has a high glycemic index (105), 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 Maltodextrin affect blood sugar?

Maltodextrin has a glycemic load of 99 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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