Whole wheat bread

Whole wheat bread

GI 65 · Medium GL 28 · High Score 6/10

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Whole wheat bread has a glycemic index of 65, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 28 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Compared to other grains, Whole wheat bread ranks above average in glycemic index.

Whole wheat bread is suitable in moderation for people monitoring blood sugar levels.

Glycemic Index 65
Medium GI
Moderate impact on blood sugar
Glycemic Load 28
High GL
Significant blood sugar impact
247
Calories
43g
Carbs
9.5g
Protein
3.4g
Fat

Logi Score: 6/10

Why this score?

  • Moderate fiber content
  • Low added sugar
  • Minimal processing
  • Moderate-high glycemic load
  • Relatively high glycemic index
  • Moderate sodium content

Processing Level

60%
Moderate

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories247 kcal
Carbohydrates43g
Sugars (Total)4g
Natural3.5g
Added0.5g
Fiber6g
Soluble1.8g
Insoluble4.2g
Protein9.5g
Fat3.4g
Saturated0.5g
Unsaturated2.2g
Sodium400mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Whole wheat bread?

Whole wheat bread has a glycemic index of 65, which classifies it as a moderate GI food. With a glycemic load of 28 per 100g, it has a significant impact on blood sugar.

Is Whole wheat bread good for people with insulin resistance?

Whole wheat bread has a moderate glycemic index (65). People with insulin resistance can consume it in moderation, ideally paired with protein or healthy fats to slow glucose absorption.

How does Whole wheat bread affect blood sugar?

Whole wheat bread has a glycemic load of 28 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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