Maraschino cherry

Maraschino cherry

GI 70 · High GL 29 · High Score 2/10

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Maraschino cherry has a glycemic index of 70, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 29 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

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

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

Glycemic Index 70
High GI
Rapid blood sugar spike
Glycemic Load 29
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
165
Calories
42g
Carbs
0.3g
Protein
0.1g
Fat

Logi Score: 2/10

Why this score?

  • Low fat content
  • Contains some water content
  • Very high added sugar
  • High glycemic load and index
  • Minimal fiber and protein

Processing Level

95%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories165 kcal
Carbohydrates42g
Sugars (Total)39g
Natural4.0g
Added35g
Fiber0.2g
Soluble0.1g
Insoluble0.1g
Protein0.3g
Fat0.1g
Saturated0g
Unsaturated0.1g
Sodium8mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Maraschino cherry?

Maraschino cherry has a glycemic index of 70, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 29 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Maraschino cherry good for people with insulin resistance?

Maraschino cherry has a high glycemic index (70), 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 Maraschino cherry affect blood sugar?

Maraschino cherry has a glycemic load of 29 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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