Sourdough

GI 54 · Low GL 13 · Medium Score 6/10

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Sourdough has a glycemic index of 54, which classifies it as a low GI food. With a glycemic load of 13 per 100g, it has a moderate impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other grains, Sourdough ranks among the lowest in glycemic index.

Sourdough is a good choice for people managing blood sugar, insulin resistance, or following a low-GI diet.

Glycemic Index 54
Low GI
Best for blood sugar control
Glycemic Load 13
Medium GL
Moderate blood sugar impact
240
Calories
48g
Carbs
8.5g
Protein
1.2g
Fat

Logi Score: 6/10

Why this score?

  • Lower glycemic index than regular bread
  • Contains beneficial fermentation products
  • Moderate protein content
  • Moderate sodium content
  • Refined flour often used
  • Low fiber compared to whole grains

Processing Level

60%
Moderate

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories240 kcal
Carbohydrates48g
Sugars (Total)1.4g
Natural1.4g
Added0g
Fiber2.7g
Soluble0.8g
Insoluble1.9g
Protein8.5g
Fat1.2g
Saturated0.2g
Unsaturated1g
Sodium480mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Sourdough?

Sourdough has a glycemic index of 54, which classifies it as a low GI food. With a glycemic load of 13 per 100g, it has a moderate impact on blood sugar.

Is Sourdough good for people with insulin resistance?

Sourdough has a low glycemic index (54), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Sourdough affect blood sugar?

Sourdough has a glycemic load of 13 per 100g, which indicates a moderate impact on blood sugar levels.

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