Low Glycemic Index food (GI
< 55)
| GI Food Chart
| Low GI Foods | Medium
GI Foods | High GI Foods |
| Food Type |
GI |
Food Type |
GI |
| Yogurt
low-fat (sweetened) |
14 |
Pears |
38 |
| Peanuts |
15 |
Tomato
soup, tinned |
38 |
| Artichoke |
15 |
Haricot
beans, boiled |
38 |
| Asparagus |
15 |
Plums |
39 |
| Broccoli |
15 |
Ravioli,
meat filled |
39 |
| Cauliflower |
15 |
Carrots,
cooked |
39 |
| Celery |
15 |
*Snickers
bar |
40 |
| Cucumber |
15 |
Apple
juice |
41 |
| Eggplant |
15 |
Wheat
kernels |
41 |
| Green
beans |
15 |
Spaghetti,
white |
41 |
| Lettuce,
all varieties |
15 |
Black-eyed
beans |
41 |
| Low-fat
yogurt, artificially sweetened |
15 |
All-Bran |
42 |
| Peppers,
all varieties |
15 |
Peaches |
42 |
| Snow
peas |
15 |
Chickpeas,
tinned |
42 |
| Spinach |
15 |
Oranges |
44 |
| Young
summer squash |
15 |
Lentil
soup, tinned |
44 |
| Tomatoes |
15 |
Carrot
juice |
45 |
| Zucchini |
15 |
Macaroni |
45 |
| Soya
beans, boiled |
16 |
Pineapple
juice |
46 |
| Cherries |
22 |
Rice,
instant |
46 |
| Peas,
dried |
22 |
Grapes |
46 |
| Milk,
chocolate |
24 |
Grapefruit
juice |
48 |
| Pearl
barley |
25 |
Multi
grain bread |
48 |
| Grapefruit |
25 |
Rice,
parboiled |
48 |
| Milk,
whole |
27 |
Baked
beans, tinned |
48 |
| Spaghetti,
protein enriched |
27 |
Porridge,
non-instant |
49 |
| Kidney
beans, boiled |
29 |
*Chocolate
bar; 30g |
49 |
| Lentils
green, boiled |
29 |
Jams
and marmalades |
49 |
| Soya
milk |
30 |
Whole
grain |
50 |
| Apricots
(dried) |
31 |
Barley,
cracked |
50 |
| Milk,
Fat-free |
32 |
*Ice-cream
(low- fat) |
50 |
| Milk
,skimmed |
32 |
Yam |
51 |
| Fettuccine |
32 |
Orange
juice |
52 |
| *M&Ms
(peanut) |
32 |
Kidney
beans, tinned |
52 |
| Chickpeas |
33 |
Lentils
green, tinned |
52 |
| Rye |
34 |
Kiwi
fruit |
53 |
| Milk,
semi-skimmed |
34 |
*Pound
cake |
54 |
| Vermicelli |
35 |
Bananas |
54 |
| Spaghetti,
whole wheat |
37 |
Sweet
potato |
54 |
| Apples |
38 |
*Crisps |
54 |
Notes:
*high in empty calories
**low-calorie and
nutritious foods
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