Physalis

Physalis

GI 36 · LowGL 4.8 / piece9/10

Low GI

36 GI

GL 4.8 per typical piece (120 g) · GL 4 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • High fiber content
  • Contains natural sugars

Physalis has a glycemic index of 36 (Low). One typical piece (120 g) adds a glycemic load of 4.8.

Updated Dec 20, 2025 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

53
Calories
11.2 g
Carbs
1.9 g
Protein
0.7 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories53 kcal
Carbohydrates11.2 g
Sugars (Total)6.9 g
Natural6.9 g
Added0 g
Fiber4.9 g
Soluble1.5 g
Insoluble3.4 g
Protein1.9 g
Fat0.7 g
Saturated0.1 g
Unsaturated0.6 g
Sodium1 mg

Processing Level

5%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • High fiber content
  • Rich in antioxidants
  • Low glycemic load
  • Contains natural sugars
  • Low protein content

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Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Physalis?

Physalis has a glycemic index of 36 (Low). One typical piece (120 g) has a glycemic load of 4.8; per 100 g the glycemic load is 4.

Is Physalis good for people with insulin resistance?

Physalis has a low glycemic index (36), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

Which form of Physalis has the lowest glycemic load?

Physalis has the lowest glycemic load of all forms of Physalis in this database (4 per 100 g).

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