UHT milk

GI 30 · LowGL 1.4 / 100 g6/10

Low GI

30 GI

GL 1.4 per 100 g

Logi score 6/10
  • Low glycemic load and index
  • High processing (UHT) reduces nutrient quality

UHT milk has a glycemic index of 30, lower than plain Milk (47).

Updated Jul 4, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

64
Calories
4.8 g
Carbs
3.3 g
Protein
3.6 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories64 kcal
Carbohydrates4.8 g
Sugars (Total)4.8 g
Natural4.8 g
Added0 g
Fiber0 g
Soluble0 g
Insoluble0 g
Protein3.3 g
Fat3.6 g
Saturated2.3 g
Unsaturated1.3 g
Sodium44 mg

Processing Level

60%
Moderate
Why this score?
  • Low glycemic load and index
  • Source of high-quality protein
  • High processing (UHT) reduces nutrient quality
  • Contains lactose (natural sugar) which can spike insulin in some individuals

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of UHT milk?

UHT milk has a glycemic index of 30 (Low) and a glycemic load of 1.4 per 100 g.

Is UHT milk good for people with insulin resistance?

UHT milk has a low glycemic index (30), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

Which form of Milk has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Milk in this database, Coffee Milk has the lowest glycemic load (1 per 100 g).

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