Naan bread

Naan bread

GI 72 · HighGL 32.4 / piece3/10

High GI

72 GI

GL 32.4 per piece (90 g) · GL 36 per 100 g

Logi score 3/10
  • Contains some protein
  • Very high glycemic index and load

Naan bread has a glycemic index of 72 (High). One piece (90 g) adds a glycemic load of 32.4.

Updated Jul 12, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Portions
PortionGramsGL
1 serving90 g32.4
1 medium piece90 g32.4

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

290
Calories
50 g
Carbs
8 g
Protein
6 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories290 kcal
Carbohydrates50 g
Sugars (Total)3 g
Natural2 g
Added1 g
Fiber2.5 g
Soluble0.8 g
Insoluble1.8 g
Protein8 g
Fat6 g
Saturated2 g
Unsaturated4 g
Sodium450 mg

Processing Level

65%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Contains some protein
  • Moderate fiber content
  • Very high glycemic index and load
  • Processed refined flour
  • High sodium content

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Allergens

Contains: glutenmilk
May contain: eggs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Naan bread?

Naan bread has a glycemic index of 72 (High). One piece (90 g) has a glycemic load of 32.4; per 100 g the glycemic load is 36.

Is Naan bread good for people with insulin resistance?

Naan bread has a high glycemic index (72) and raises blood sugar quickly. A lower-load alternative is Almond flour roti.

How does Naan bread affect blood sugar?

Naan bread has a glycemic load of 36 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels.

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