Pulses

GI 28 · LowGL 6 / 100 g9/10

Low GI

28 GI

GL 6 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • High fiber content
  • May cause digestive discomfort in some

Pulses has a glycemic index of 28 (Low).

Updated Aug 26, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

115
Calories
20 g
Carbs
8 g
Protein
0.7 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories115 kcal
Carbohydrates20 g
Sugars (Total)1.5 g
Natural1.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber7 g
Soluble2.5 g
Insoluble4.5 g
Protein8 g
Fat0.7 g
Saturated0.1 g
Unsaturated0.6 g
Sodium5 mg

Processing Level

20%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • High fiber content
  • Low glycemic index
  • Rich in plant protein
  • May cause digestive discomfort in some
  • Contains moderate carbohydrates

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Pulses?

Pulses has a glycemic index of 28 (Low) and a glycemic load of 6 per 100 g.

Is Pulses good for people with insulin resistance?

Pulses has a low glycemic index (28), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Pulses affect blood sugar?

Pulses has a glycemic load of 6 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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