Middle eastern spices

Middle eastern spices

GI 20 · LowGL 0.6 / teaspoon9/10

Low GI

20 GI

GL 0.6 per typical teaspoon (5 g) · GL 11.6 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • High fiber content
  • May contain sodium

Middle eastern spices has a glycemic index of 20, the same as plain Mixed spices (20). One typical teaspoon (5 g) adds a glycemic load of 0.6.

Updated Nov 18, 2025 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

320
Calories
58 g
Carbs
11 g
Protein
8 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories320 kcal
Carbohydrates58 g
Sugars (Total)3 g
Natural3 g
Added0 g
Fiber34 g
Soluble10.2 g
Insoluble23.8 g
Protein11 g
Fat8 g
Saturated1.2 g
Unsaturated6.8 g
Sodium120 mg

Processing Level

25%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • High fiber content
  • Rich in antioxidants
  • Low glycemic impact
  • May contain sodium
  • Potential allergens (e.g., sesame, mustard)

Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Middle eastern spices?

Middle eastern spices has a glycemic index of 20 (Low). One typical teaspoon (5 g) has a glycemic load of 0.6; per 100 g the glycemic load is 11.6.

Is Middle eastern spices good for people with insulin resistance?

Middle eastern spices 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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