Mexican seasoning

Mexican seasoning

GI 20 · LowGL 0.4 / teaspoon7/10

Low GI

20 GI

GL 0.4 per typical teaspoon (5 g) · GL 8 per 100 g

Logi score 7/10
  • Very low glycemic load
  • Very high sodium content

Mexican seasoning has a glycemic index of 20, the same as plain Mixed spices (20). One typical teaspoon (5 g) adds a glycemic load of 0.4.

Updated Jan 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)

250
Calories
40 g
Carbs
10 g
Protein
6 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories250 kcal
Carbohydrates40 g
Sugars (Total)5 g
Natural5 g
Added0 g
Fiber20 g
Soluble6 g
Insoluble14 g
Protein10 g
Fat6 g
Saturated1 g
Unsaturated5 g
Sodium8000 mg

Processing Level

75%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Very low glycemic load
  • High fiber content
  • Low level of processing
  • Very high sodium content
  • Low vitamin content
  • Added flavors or salt

Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Mexican seasoning?

Mexican seasoning has a glycemic index of 20 (Low). One typical teaspoon (5 g) has a glycemic load of 0.4; per 100 g the glycemic load is 8.

Is Mexican seasoning good for people with insulin resistance?

Mexican seasoning has a low glycemic index (20), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

Which form of Mixed spices has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Mixed spices in this database, Whole seeds (mustard, fenugreek, cumin) used in tempering has the lowest glycemic load (2 per 100 g).

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