Sunflower sprouts

GI 15 · LowGL 1.5 / cup9/10

Low GI

15 GI

GL 1.5 per typical cup (150 g) · GL 1 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • Very low glycemic load
  • Relatively low nutrient density compared to cruciferous vegetables

Sunflower sprouts has a glycemic index of 15 (Low). One typical cup (150 g) adds a glycemic load of 1.5.

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)

27
Calories
4 g
Carbs
2.5 g
Protein
0.6 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories27 kcal
Carbohydrates4 g
Sugars (Total)0.4 g
Natural0.4 g
Added0 g
Fiber2.4 g
Soluble0.7 g
Insoluble1.7 g
Protein2.5 g
Fat0.6 g
Saturated0.1 g
Unsaturated0.5 g
Sodium6 mg

Processing Level

5%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Very low glycemic load
  • Good source of dietary fiber
  • High water content and natural hydration
  • Relatively low nutrient density compared to cruciferous vegetables
  • Short shelf life increasing the risk of spoilage

Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Sunflower sprouts?

Sunflower sprouts has a glycemic index of 15 (Low). One typical cup (150 g) has a glycemic load of 1.5; per 100 g the glycemic load is 1.

Is Sunflower sprouts good for people with insulin resistance?

Sunflower sprouts 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 Sunflower sprouts affect blood sugar?

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

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