Pecan Nuts

Pecan Nuts

GI 10 · LowGL 1 / cup8/10

Low GI

10 GI

GL 1 per cup (99 g) · GL 1 per 100 g

Logi score 8/10
  • Very low glycemic load and index
  • Very high calorie density

Pecan Nuts has a glycemic index of 10 (Low). One cup (99 g) adds a glycemic load of 1.

Reviewed Jul 31, 2026 · Sources: USDA FoodData Central #170182 , Logi Nutrition Team · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Pecan Nuts is one of the 11,117 foods Logi scores when you photograph a meal — with the portion.

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Portions
PortionGramsGL
1 cup, halves99 g1
1 cup, chopped109 g1.1

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

691
Calories
13.9 g
Carbs
9.2 g
Protein
72 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories691 kcal
Carbohydrates13.9 g
Sugars (Total)4 g
Natural4 g
Added0 g
Fiber9.6 g
Soluble2.4 g
Insoluble7.2 g
Protein9.2 g
Fat72 g
Saturated6.2 g
Unsaturated63 g
Sodium0 mg

Processing Level

10%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Very low glycemic load and index
  • High unsaturated fat content
  • Good fiber source
  • Very high calorie density
  • High total fat content
  • Low water content

Allergens

Contains: tree nuts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Pecan Nuts?

Pecan Nuts has a glycemic index of 10 (Low). One cup (99 g) has a glycemic load of 1; per 100 g the glycemic load is 1.

Is Pecan Nuts good for people with insulin resistance?

Pecan Nuts has a low glycemic index (10), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Pecan Nuts affect blood sugar?

Pecan Nuts has a glycemic load of 1 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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