Thinly sliced zucchini (zucchini noodles)

Thinly sliced zucchini (zucchini noodles)

GI 15 · LowGL 0.8 / cup9/10

Low GI

15 GI

GL 0.8 per typical cup (150 g) · GL 0.5 per 100 g

Logi score 9/10
  • Very low glycemic load
  • Frying increases the amount of fat

Thinly sliced zucchini (zucchini noodles) has a glycemic index of 15, the same as plain Zucchini (15). One typical cup (150 g) adds a glycemic load of 0.8.

Updated Oct 18, 2025 · Sources: Logi Nutrition Team (USDA-derived composition, AI-assisted) · Not medical advice · Report an error

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Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

17
Calories
3.1 g
Carbs
1.2 g
Protein
0.3 g
Fat
per 100g
Calories17 kcal
Carbohydrates3.1 g
Sugars (Total)2.5 g
Natural2.5 g
Added0 g
Fiber1 g
Soluble0.3 g
Insoluble0.7 g
Protein1.2 g
Fat0.3 g
Saturated0.1 g
Unsaturated0.2 g
Sodium8 mg

Processing Level

10%
Minimal
Why this score?
  • Very low glycemic load
  • Low calorie content
  • Good source of fiber
  • Frying increases the amount of fat
  • Possible loss of vitamins during heat treatment

Allergens

No EU-14 allergen listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the glycemic index of Thinly sliced zucchini (zucchini noodles)?

Thinly sliced zucchini (zucchini noodles) has a glycemic index of 15 (Low). One typical cup (150 g) has a glycemic load of 0.8; per 100 g the glycemic load is 0.5.

Is Thinly sliced zucchini (zucchini noodles) good for people with insulin resistance?

Thinly sliced zucchini (zucchini noodles) 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.

Which form of Zucchini has the lowest glycemic load?

Thinly sliced zucchini (zucchini noodles) has the lowest glycemic load of all forms of Zucchini in this database (0.5 per 100 g).

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