Purple rice

GI 50 · LowGL 12.8 / 100 g6/10

Low GI

50 GI

GL 12.8 per 100 g

Logi score 6/10
  • Contains anthocyanin antioxidants
  • High glycemic load (19)

Purple rice has a glycemic index of 50, lower than plain Cooked white rice (73).

Updated Jul 3, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

118.2
Calories
25.67 g
Carbs
2.7 g
Protein
0.84 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories118.2 kcal
Carbohydrates25.67 g
Sugars (Total)0.17 g
Natural0.2 g
Added0 g
Fiber1.35 g
Soluble0.4 g
Insoluble0.9 g
Protein2.7 g
Fat0.84 g
Saturated0.17 g
Unsaturated0.67 g
Sodium5 mg

Processing Level

40%
Moderate
Why this score?
  • Contains anthocyanin antioxidants
  • Good source of dietary fiber
  • High glycemic load (19)
  • High carbohydrate density

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Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Purple rice?

Purple rice has a glycemic index of 50 (Low) and a glycemic load of 12.8 per 100 g.

Is Purple rice good for people with insulin resistance?

Purple rice has a low glycemic index (50), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

Which form of Cooked white rice has the lowest glycemic load?

Among the forms of Cooked white rice in this database, Black rice has the lowest glycemic load (10.6 per 100 g).

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