Gum arabic

GI 15 · LowGL 13.5 / 100 g7/10

Low GI

15 GI

GL 13.5 per 100 g

Logi score 7/10
  • Extremely low glycemic load
  • High degree of industrial processing/refinement

Gum arabic has a glycemic index of 15 (Low).

Updated Jul 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)

350
Calories
90 g
Carbs
2 g
Protein
0 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories350 kcal
Carbohydrates90 g
Sugars (Total)0 g
Natural0 g
Added0 g
Fiber80 g
Soluble24 g
Insoluble56 g
Protein2 g
Fat0 g
Saturated0 g
Unsaturated0 g
Sodium50 mg

Processing Level

75%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Extremely low glycemic load
  • Excellent source of prebiotic fiber
  • High degree of industrial processing/refinement
  • Limited micronutrient profile

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Gum arabic?

Gum arabic has a glycemic index of 15 (Low) and a glycemic load of 13.5 per 100 g.

Is Gum arabic good for people with insulin resistance?

Gum arabic has a low glycemic index (15), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

How does Gum arabic affect blood sugar?

Gum arabic has a glycemic load of 13.5 per 100g, which indicates a moderate impact on blood sugar levels.

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