Black oats

GI 55 · ModerateGL 37.2 / 100 g5/10

Medium GI

55 GI

GL 37.2 per 100 g

Logi score 5/10
  • Significant fiber content
  • High glycemic load (36)

Black oats has a glycemic index of 55 (Moderate).

Updated Jul 4, 2026 · Sources: USDA FoodData Central #173904 , Logi Nutrition Team · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

379
Calories
67.7 g
Carbs
13.15 g
Protein
6.52 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories379 kcal
Carbohydrates67.7 g
Sugars (Total)0.99 g
Natural1 g
Added0 g
Fiber10.1 g
Soluble3 g
Insoluble7.1 g
Protein13.15 g
Fat6.52 g
Saturated1.12 g
Unsaturated5.4 g
Sodium2 mg

Processing Level

35%
Moderate
Why this score?
  • Significant fiber content
  • High protein concentration
  • High glycemic load (36)
  • High net carbohydrate content

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Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Black oats?

Black oats has a glycemic index of 55 (Moderate) and a glycemic load of 37.2 per 100 g.

Is Black oats good for people with insulin resistance?

Black oats has a medium glycemic index (55). It fits in moderation, ideally with protein or fat; a lower-load alternative is Cooked quinoa.

How does Black oats affect blood sugar?

Black oats has a glycemic load of 37.2 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels.

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