Shimeji mushroom

GI 10 · LowGL 1 / 100 g9/10

Low GI

10 GI

GL 1 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • Extremely low glycemic load
  • Limited micronutrient density

Shimeji mushroom has a glycemic index of 10 (Low).

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)

18
Calories
3.3 g
Carbs
2.7 g
Protein
0.3 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories18 kcal
Carbohydrates3.3 g
Sugars (Total)0.5 g
Natural0.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber2.7 g
Soluble0.8 g
Insoluble1.9 g
Protein2.7 g
Fat0.3 g
Saturated0.05 g
Unsaturated0.15 g
Sodium3 mg

Processing Level

5%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Extremely low glycemic load
  • Good source of dietary fiber
  • Limited micronutrient density
  • Low protein bioavailability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Shimeji mushroom?

Shimeji mushroom has a glycemic index of 10 (Low) and a glycemic load of 1 per 100 g.

Is Shimeji mushroom good for people with insulin resistance?

Shimeji mushroom has a low glycemic index (10), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Shimeji mushroom affect blood sugar?

Shimeji mushroom has a glycemic load of 1 per 100g, which indicates a minimal impact on blood sugar levels.

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