Red 40 (Allura Red AC)
No glycemic index1/10
No glycemic index — no carbohydrates
0 g carbohydrates per 100 g
Logi score 1/10
- Zero glycemic impact
- Synthetic food dye
Red 40 (Allura Red AC) has no glycemic index: it contains no carbohydrates.
Updated Jul 9, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error
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Red 40 (Allura Red AC) is one of the 11,117 foods Logi scores when you photograph a meal — with the portion.
Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
0
Calories
0 g
Carbs
0 g
Protein
0 g
Fat
per 100g
| Calories | 0 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g |
| Sugars (Total) | 0 g |
| Natural | 0 g |
| Added | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Soluble | 0 g |
| Insoluble | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Saturated | 0 g |
| Unsaturated | 0 g |
| Sodium | 0 mg |
Processing Level
100%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
- Zero glycemic impact
- No caloric content
- Synthetic food dye
- Potential hyperactivity links
- Highly processed chemical additive
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the glycemic index of Red 40 (Allura Red AC)?
Red 40 (Allura Red AC) has no glycemic index because it contains no carbohydrates (0 g per 100 g).
Is Red 40 (Allura Red AC) good for people with insulin resistance?
Red 40 (Allura Red AC) contains no carbohydrates, so on its own it does not raise blood sugar.
Check Red 40 (Allura Red AC) in the Logi app, with your portion.
