Rice and kidney beans

Rice and kidney beans

GI 55 · ModerateGL 21 / cup7/10

Medium GI

55 GI

GL 21 per typical cup (150 g) · GL 14 per 100 g

Logi score 7/10
  • Good fiber content
  • Moderate glycemic load

Rice and kidney beans has a glycemic index of 55 (Moderate). One typical cup (150 g) adds a glycemic load of 21.

Updated Feb 4, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

130
Calories
25 g
Carbs
4.5 g
Protein
0.7 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories130 kcal
Carbohydrates25 g
Sugars (Total)0.3 g
Natural0.3 g
Added0 g
Fiber3.5 g
Soluble1.1 g
Insoluble2.4 g
Protein4.5 g
Fat0.7 g
Saturated0.2 g
Unsaturated0.5 g
Sodium5 mg

Processing Level

50%
Moderate
Why this score?
  • Good fiber content
  • Plant-based protein
  • Low saturated fat
  • Moderate glycemic load
  • Low micronutrient density
  • Not suitable for low-carb diets

Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Rice and kidney beans?

Rice and kidney beans has a glycemic index of 55 (Moderate). One typical cup (150 g) has a glycemic load of 21; per 100 g the glycemic load is 14.

Is Rice and kidney beans good for people with insulin resistance?

Rice and kidney beans has a moderate glycemic index (55). People with insulin resistance can consume it in moderation, ideally paired with protein or healthy fats.

How does Rice and kidney beans affect blood sugar?

Rice and kidney beans has a glycemic load of 14 per 100g, which indicates a moderate impact on blood sugar levels.

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