Navy beans

Navy beans

GI 31 · LowGL 12 / cup9/10

Low GI

31 GI

GL 12 per typical cup (150 g) · GL 8 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • Very high fiber content
  • Canned processing may reduce nutrients

Navy beans has a glycemic index of 31 (Low). One typical cup (150 g) adds a glycemic load of 12.

Updated Oct 22, 2025 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

140
Calories
26 g
Carbs
8.2 g
Protein
0.5 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories140 kcal
Carbohydrates26 g
Sugars (Total)0.6 g
Natural0.6 g
Added0 g
Fiber10.5 g
Soluble3.15 g
Insoluble7.35 g
Protein8.2 g
Fat0.5 g
Saturated0.1 g
Unsaturated0.4 g
Sodium2 mg

Processing Level

20%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Very high fiber content
  • Low glycemic load and index
  • Low sodium and no added sugars
  • Canned processing may reduce nutrients
  • Possible BPA from can lining
  • Slightly lower protein than some legumes

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Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Navy beans?

Navy beans has a glycemic index of 31 (Low). One typical cup (150 g) has a glycemic load of 12; per 100 g the glycemic load is 8.

Is Navy beans good for people with insulin resistance?

Navy beans has a low glycemic index (31), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

Which form of Navy beans has the lowest glycemic load?

Navy beans has the lowest glycemic load of all forms of Navy beans in this database (8 per 100 g).

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