Pecorino cheese

Pecorino cheese

No glycemic index5/10

No glycemic index — no carbohydrates

0.5 g carbohydrates per 100 g
Logi score 5/10
  • Very low carbohydrate content
  • Very high sodium content

Pecorino cheese has no glycemic index: it contains no carbohydrates.

Updated Oct 18, 2025 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

387
Calories
0.5 g
Carbs
28 g
Protein
32 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories387 kcal
Carbohydrates0.5 g
Sugars (Total)0.5 g
Natural0.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber0 g
Soluble0 g
Insoluble0 g
Protein28 g
Fat32 g
Saturated20 g
Unsaturated12 g
Sodium1800 mg

Processing Level

65%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Very low carbohydrate content
  • High protein content
  • No added sugars
  • Very high sodium content
  • Very high saturated fat
  • No fiber

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Allergens

Contains: milk

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Pecorino cheese?

Pecorino cheese has no glycemic index because it contains no carbohydrates (0.5 g per 100 g).

Is Pecorino cheese good for people with insulin resistance?

Pecorino cheese contains no carbohydrates, so on its own it does not raise blood sugar.

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