Peanut butter

Peanut butter

GI 55 · Medium GL 25 · High Score 3/10

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Peanut butter has a glycemic index of 55, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 25 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other sweets, Peanut butter ranks above average in glycemic index.

Peanut butter is suitable in moderation for people monitoring blood sugar levels.

Glycemic Index 55
Medium GI
Moderate impact on blood sugar
Glycemic Load 25
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
540
Calories
45g
Carbs
10g
Protein
36g
Fat

Logi Score: 3/10

Why this score?

  • Contains unsaturated fats
  • Moderate protein content
  • High added sugar
  • High glycemic load
  • Highly processed

Processing Level

90%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories540 kcal
Carbohydrates45g
Sugars (Total)35g
Natural5.0g
Added30g
Fiber3g
Soluble1g
Insoluble2g
Protein10g
Fat36g
Saturated8g
Unsaturated26g
Sodium250mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Peanut butter?

Peanut butter has a glycemic index of 55, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 25 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Peanut butter good for people with insulin resistance?

Peanut butter has a moderate glycemic index (55). People with insulin resistance can consume it in moderation, ideally paired with protein or healthy fats to slow glucose absorption.

How does Peanut butter affect blood sugar?

Peanut butter has a glycemic load of 25 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels. The glycemic load accounts for both the quality and quantity of carbohydrates.

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