Amaranth flakes

Amaranth flakes

GI 70 · High GL 46 · High Score 6.5/10

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Amaranth flakes has a glycemic index of 70, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 46 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other grains, Amaranth flakes ranks among the highest in glycemic index.

Amaranth flakes may cause rapid blood sugar spikes and is best consumed in small portions.

Glycemic Index 70
High GI
Rapid blood sugar spike
Glycemic Load 46
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
371
Calories
65.2g
Carbs
13.6g
Protein
7g
Fat

Logi Score: 6.5/10

Why this score?

Processing Level

40%
Moderate

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories371 kcal
Carbohydrates65.2g
Sugars (Total)1.7g
Natural1.7g
Added0g
Fiber6.7g
Soluble2g
Insoluble4.7g
Protein13.6g
Fat7g
Saturated1.5g
Unsaturated5.5g
Sodium4mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Amaranth flakes?

Amaranth flakes has a glycemic index of 70, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 46 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Amaranth flakes good for people with insulin resistance?

Amaranth flakes has a high glycemic index (70), which means it causes rapid blood sugar spikes. People with insulin resistance should limit their intake or combine it with low-GI foods.

How does Amaranth flakes affect blood sugar?

Amaranth flakes has a glycemic load of 46 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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