Padrón peppers

GI 15 · LowGL 1 / 100 g9/10

Low GI

15 GI

GL 1 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • Very low glycemic load
  • Low protein density

Padrón peppers has a glycemic index of 15 (Low).

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)

27
Calories
5.2 g
Carbs
1 g
Protein
0.2 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories27 kcal
Carbohydrates5.2 g
Sugars (Total)2.4 g
Natural2.4 g
Added0 g
Fiber2 g
Soluble0.6 g
Insoluble1.4 g
Protein1 g
Fat0.2 g
Saturated0.03 g
Unsaturated0.17 g
Sodium3 mg

Processing Level

10%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Very low glycemic load
  • Excellent hydration from high water content
  • Low protein density
  • Low micronutrient density compared to leafy greens

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Padrón peppers?

Padrón peppers has a glycemic index of 15 (Low) and a glycemic load of 1 per 100 g.

Is Padrón peppers good for people with insulin resistance?

Padrón peppers 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.

Which form of Padrón peppers has the lowest glycemic load?

Padrón peppers has the lowest glycemic load of all forms of Padrón peppers in this database (1 per 100 g).

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