Whole wheat orecchiette

GI 45 · LowGL 31 / 100 g7.5/10

Low GI

45 GI

GL 31 per 100 g

Logi score 7.5/10
  • High fiber content
  • Moderate glycemic load

Whole wheat orecchiette has a glycemic index of 45, the same as plain Wheat orecchiette (45).

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

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

340
Calories
68 g
Carbs
13 g
Protein
2.5 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories340 kcal
Carbohydrates68 g
Sugars (Total)2 g
Natural2 g
Added0 g
Fiber7 g
Soluble2.1 g
Insoluble4.9 g
Protein13 g
Fat2.5 g
Saturated0.5 g
Unsaturated2 g
Sodium5 mg

Processing Level

50%
Moderate
Why this score?
  • High fiber content
  • Lower glycemic index than white pasta
  • Good source of plant protein
  • Moderate glycemic load
  • Contains gluten
  • Lightly processed food

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Allergens

Contains: gluten

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Whole wheat orecchiette?

Whole wheat orecchiette has a glycemic index of 45 (Low) and a glycemic load of 31 per 100 g.

Is Whole wheat orecchiette good for people with insulin resistance?

Whole wheat orecchiette has a low glycemic index (45), making it a good option for people with insulin resistance. It causes a slow, gradual rise in blood sugar.

Which form of Wheat orecchiette has the lowest glycemic load?

Whole wheat orecchiette has the lowest glycemic load of all forms of Wheat orecchiette in this database (31 per 100 g).

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