Molokhia leaves
Low GI
GL 1 per typical bunch (100 g) · GL 1 per 100 g
- Very low glycemic load
- Low protein density
Molokhia leaves has a glycemic index of 15 (Low). One typical bunch (100 g) adds a glycemic load of 1.
Updated Jul 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)
per 100g
| Calories | 35 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 6.7 g |
| Sugars (Total) | 0.5 g |
| Natural | 0.5 g |
| Added | 0 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Soluble | 0.6 g |
| Insoluble | 1.4 g |
| Protein | 4 g |
| Fat | 0.5 g |
| Saturated | 0.1 g |
| Unsaturated | 0.4 g |
| Sodium | 30 mg |
Processing Level
Why this score?
- Very low glycemic load
- Excellent hydration source
- Minimal impact on blood sugar
- Low protein density
- Limited micronutrient profile compared to cruciferous vegetables
Allergens
No EU-14 allergen listed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the glycemic index of Molokhia leaves?
Molokhia leaves has a glycemic index of 15 (Low). One typical bunch (100 g) has a glycemic load of 1; per 100 g the glycemic load is 1.
Is Molokhia leaves good for people with insulin resistance?
Molokhia leaves has a low glycemic index (15), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.
How does Molokhia leaves affect blood sugar?
Molokhia leaves has a glycemic load of 1 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.
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