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Glycemic Index Food Chart
Low Glycemic Index food (less than 55)
Foods with GI index between 55 and 70 are consider
intermediate
High Glycemic Index food GI (more than 70)
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GI Foods | High GI Foods
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Bakery Products |
| *Pound
cake |
Low |
54 |
| Danish
pastry |
Medium |
59 |
| Muffin
(unsweetened) |
Medium |
62 |
| Cake
, tart |
Medium |
65 |
| Cake,
angel |
Medium |
67 |
| Croissant |
Medium |
67 |
| Waffles |
High |
76 |
| Doughnut |
High |
76 |
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Beverages |
| Soya
milk |
Low |
30 |
| Apple
juice |
Low |
41 |
| Carrot
juice |
Low |
45 |
| Pineapple
juice |
Low |
46 |
| Grapefruit
juice |
Low |
48 |
| Orange
juice |
Low |
52 |
|
Biscuits |
| Digestives |
Medium |
58 |
| Shortbread |
Medium |
64 |
| Water
biscuits |
Medium |
65 |
| Ryvita |
Medium |
67 |
| Wafer
biscuits |
High |
77 |
| **Rice
cakes |
High |
77 |
|
Breads |
| Multi
grain bread |
Low |
48 |
| Whole
grain |
Low |
50 |
| Pita
bread, white |
Medium |
57 |
| Pizza,
cheese |
Medium |
60 |
| Hamburger
bun |
Medium |
61 |
| Rye-flour
bread |
Medium |
64 |
| Whole
meal bread |
Medium |
69 |
| White
bread |
High |
71 |
| White
rolls |
High |
73 |
| Baguette |
High |
95 |
|
Breakfast Cereals |
| All-Bran |
Low |
42 |
| Porridge,
non instant |
Low |
49 |
| Oat
bran |
Medium |
55 |
| Muesli |
Medium |
56 |
| Mini
Wheats (wholemeal) |
Medium |
57 |
| Shredded
Wheat |
Medium |
69 |
| Golden
Grahams |
High |
71 |
| Puffed
wheat |
High |
74 |
| Weetabix |
High |
77 |
| Rice
Krispies |
High |
82 |
| Cornflakes |
High |
83 |
|
Cereal Grains |
| Pearl
barley |
Low |
25 |
| Rye |
Low |
34 |
| Wheat
kernels |
Low |
41 |
| Rice,
instant |
Low |
46 |
| Rice,
parboiled |
Low |
48 |
| Barley,
cracked |
Low |
50 |
| Rice,
brown |
Medium |
55 |
| Rice,
wild |
Medium |
57 |
| Rice,
white |
Medium |
58 |
| Barley,
flakes |
Medium |
66 |
| Taco
Shell |
Medium |
68 |
| Millet |
High |
71 |
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Dairy Foods |
| Yogurt
low- fat (sweetened) |
Low |
14 |
| Milk,
chocolate |
Low |
24 |
| Milk,
whole |
Low |
27 |
| Milk,
Fat-free |
Low |
32 |
| Milk
,skimmed |
Low |
32 |
| Milk,
semi-skimmed |
Low |
34 |
| *Ice-cream
(low- fat) |
Low |
50 |
| *Ice-cream |
Medium |
61 |
|
Fruits |
| Cherries |
Low |
22 |
| Grapefruit |
Low |
25 |
| Apricots
(dried) |
Low |
31 |
| Apples |
Low |
38 |
| Pears |
Low |
38 |
| Plums |
Low |
39 |
| Peaches |
Low |
42 |
| Oranges |
Low |
44 |
| Grapes |
Low |
46 |
| Kiwi
fruit |
Low |
53 |
| Bananas |
Low |
54 |
| Fruit
cocktail |
Medium |
55 |
| Mangoes |
Medium |
56 |
| Apricots |
Medium |
57 |
| Apricots
(tinned in syrup) |
Medium |
64 |
| Raisins |
Medium |
64 |
| Pineapple |
Medium |
66 |
| **Watermelon |
High |
72 |
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Pasta |
| Spaghetti,
protein enriched |
Low |
27 |
| Fettuccine |
Low |
32 |
| Vermicelli |
Low |
35 |
| Spaghetti,
whole wheat |
Low |
37 |
| Ravioli,
meat filled |
Low |
39 |
| Spaghetti,
white |
Low |
41 |
| Macaroni |
Low |
45 |
| Spaghetti,
durum wheat |
Medium |
55 |
| Macaroni
cheese |
Medium |
64 |
| Rice
pasta, brown |
High |
92 |
|
Root Crop |
| Carrots,
cooked |
Low |
39 |
| Yam |
Low |
51 |
| Sweet
potato |
Low |
54 |
| Potato,
boiled |
Medium |
56 |
| Potato,
new |
Medium |
57 |
| Potato,
tinned |
Medium |
61 |
| Beetroot |
Medium |
64 |
| Potato,
steamed |
Medium |
65 |
| Potato,
mashed |
Medium |
70 |
| Chips |
High |
75 |
| Potato,
micro waved |
High |
82 |
| Potato,
instant |
High |
83 |
| **Potato,
baked |
High |
85 |
| Parsnips |
High |
97 |
|
Snack Food and Sweets |
| Peanuts |
Low |
15 |
| *M&Ms
(peanut) |
Low |
32 |
| *Snickers
bar |
Low |
40 |
| *Chocolate
bar; 30g |
Low |
49 |
| Jams
and marmalades |
Low |
49 |
| *Crisps |
Low |
54 |
| Popcorn |
Medium |
55 |
| Mars
bar |
Medium |
64 |
| *Table
sugar (sucrose) |
Medium |
65 |
| Corn
chips |
High |
74 |
| Jelly
beans |
High |
80 |
| Pretzels |
High |
81 |
| Dates |
High |
103 |
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Soups |
| Tomato
soup, tinned |
Low |
38 |
| Lentil
soup, tinned |
Low |
44 |
| Black
bean soup, tinned |
Medium |
64 |
| Green
pea soup, tinned |
Medium |
66 |
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Vegetable and Beans |
| Artichoke |
Low |
15 |
| Asparagus |
Low |
15 |
| Broccoli |
Low |
15 |
| Cauliflower |
Low |
15 |
| Celery |
Low |
15 |
| Cucumber |
Low |
15 |
| Eggplant |
Low |
15 |
| Green
beans |
Low |
15 |
| Lettuce,
all varieties |
Low |
15 |
| Low-fat
yogurt, artificially sweetened |
Low |
15 |
| Peppers,
all varieties |
Low |
15 |
| Snow
peas |
Low |
15 |
| Spinach |
Low |
15 |
| Young
summer squash |
Low |
15 |
| Tomatoes |
Low |
15 |
| Zucchini |
Low |
15 |
| Soya
beans, boiled |
Low |
16 |
| Peas,
dried |
Low |
22 |
| Kidney
beans, boiled |
Low |
29 |
| Lentils
green, boiled |
Low |
29 |
| Chickpeas |
Low |
33 |
| Haricot
beans, boiled |
Low |
38 |
| Black-eyed
beans |
Low |
41 |
| Chickpeas,
tinned |
Low |
42 |
| Baked
beans, tinned |
Low |
48 |
| Kidney
beans, tinned |
Low |
52 |
| Lentils
green, tinned |
Low |
52 |
| Broad
beans |
High |
79 |
Notes: *high in empty calories
**low-calorie and
nutritious foods
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