Sourdough

Sourdough

GI 54 · LowGL 25.9 / 100 g6/10

Low GI

54 GI

GL 25.9 per 100 g

Logi score 6/10
  • Lower glycemic index than regular bread
  • Moderate sodium content

Sourdough has a glycemic index of 54 (Low).

Updated Apr 15, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

240
Calories
48 g
Carbs
8.5 g
Protein
1.2 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories240 kcal
Carbohydrates48 g
Sugars (Total)1.4 g
Natural1.4 g
Added0 g
Fiber2.7 g
Soluble0.8 g
Insoluble1.9 g
Protein8.5 g
Fat1.2 g
Saturated0.2 g
Unsaturated1 g
Sodium480 mg

Processing Level

60%
Moderate
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

Recipes with Sourdough

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Sourdough?

Sourdough has a glycemic index of 54 (Low) and a glycemic load of 25.9 per 100 g.

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 25.9 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels.

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