Sweet and sour chicken

GI 65 · ModerateGL 14 / 100 g3/10

Medium GI

65 GI

GL 14 per 100 g

Logi score 3/10
  • Contains lean protein
  • High added sugar content

Sweet and sour chicken has a glycemic index of 65 (Moderate).

Updated Aug 28, 2026 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

210
Calories
22 g
Carbs
12 g
Protein
8 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories210 kcal
Carbohydrates22 g
Sugars (Total)10 g
Natural3 g
Added7 g
Fiber1.2 g
Soluble0.4 g
Insoluble0.8 g
Protein12 g
Fat8 g
Saturated1.8 g
Unsaturated5.2 g
Sodium550 mg

Processing Level

80%
Highly Processed
Why this score?
  • Contains lean protein
  • Some fiber from vegetables
  • High added sugar content
  • High sodium
  • Processed and fried

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Sweet and sour chicken?

Sweet and sour chicken has a glycemic index of 65 (Moderate) and a glycemic load of 14 per 100 g.

Is Sweet and sour chicken good for people with insulin resistance?

Sweet and sour chicken has a moderate glycemic index (65). People with insulin resistance can consume it in moderation, ideally paired with protein or healthy fats.

How does Sweet and sour chicken affect blood sugar?

Sweet and sour chicken has a glycemic load of 14 per 100g, which indicates a moderate impact on blood sugar levels.

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