Pork al pastor

GI 35 · LowGL 1 / 100 g5/10

Low GI

35 GI

GL 1 per 100 g

Logi score 5/10
  • Good protein source
  • Moderate sodium content

Pork al pastor has a glycemic index of 35 (Low).

Updated Apr 29, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

180
Calories
4 g
Carbs
18 g
Protein
10 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories180 kcal
Carbohydrates4 g
Sugars (Total)2 g
Natural1 g
Added1 g
Fiber1 g
Soluble0.3 g
Insoluble0.7 g
Protein18 g
Fat10 g
Saturated3.5 g
Unsaturated5.5 g
Sodium600 mg

Processing Level

75%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Good protein source
  • Contains some fiber
  • Moderate fat content
  • Moderate sodium content
  • Contains added sugars
  • Processed meat product

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Pork al pastor?

Pork al pastor has a glycemic index of 35 (Low) and a glycemic load of 1 per 100 g.

Is Pork al pastor good for people with insulin resistance?

Pork al pastor has a low glycemic index (35), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

Which form of Pork has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Pork in this database, Pork chop coated in almond flour and baked has the lowest glycemic load (0.4 per 100 g).

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