Sweet and sour sauce

Sweet and sour sauce

GI 70 · High GL 31 · High Score 2/10

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Sweet and sour sauce has a glycemic index of 70, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 31 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other sweets, Sweet and sour sauce ranks among the highest in glycemic index.

Sweet and sour sauce may cause rapid blood sugar spikes and is best consumed in small portions.

Glycemic Index 70
High GI
Rapid blood sugar spike
Glycemic Load 31
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
180
Calories
44g
Carbs
0.5g
Protein
0.2g
Fat

Logi Score: 2/10

Why this score?

  • Low fat content
  • Low protein content
  • Very high sugar content
  • High glycemic load
  • High sodium content

Processing Level

90%
Highly Processed

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories180 kcal
Carbohydrates44g
Sugars (Total)35g
Natural3.0g
Added32g
Fiber0.3g
Soluble0.1g
Insoluble0.2g
Protein0.5g
Fat0.2g
Saturated0g
Unsaturated0.2g
Sodium700mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Sweet and sour sauce?

Sweet and sour sauce has a glycemic index of 70, which classifies it as a high GI food. With a glycemic load of 31 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

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

Sweet and sour sauce has a high glycemic index (70), which means it causes rapid blood sugar spikes. People with insulin resistance should limit their intake or combine it with low-GI foods.

How does Sweet and sour sauce affect blood sugar?

Sweet and sour sauce has a glycemic load of 31 per 100g, which indicates a significant impact on blood sugar levels. The glycemic load accounts for both the quality and quantity of carbohydrates.

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