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Low |
Glycemic
Index Foods: Less Than
55 |
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Artichoke |
<15 |
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Asparagus |
<15 |
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Broccoli |
<15 |
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Cauliflower |
<15 |
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Celery |
<15 |
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|
Cucumber |
<15 |
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Eggplant |
<15 |
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Green
beans |
<15 |
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|
Lettuce,
all varieties |
<15 |
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Low-fat
yogurt, artificially
sweetened |
<15 |
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Peanuts |
<15 |
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Peppers,
all varieties |
<15 |
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Snow
peas |
<15 |
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Spinach |
<15 |
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Young
summer squash |
<15 |
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Zucchini |
<15 |
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Tomatoes |
15 |
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Cherries |
22 |
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Peas,
dried |
22 |
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Plum |
24 |
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Grapefruit |
25 |
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Pearled
barley |
25 |
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Peach |
28 |
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Canned
peaches, natural juice |
30 |
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Dried
apricots |
31 |
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Soy
milk |
30 |
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Baby
lima beans, frozen |
32 |
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Fat-free
milk |
32 |
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Fettuccine |
32 |
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|
* |
M&M's
Chocolate Candies, Peanut |
32 |
|
|
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|
Low-fat
yogurt, sugar sweetened |
33 |
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Apple |
36 |
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Pear |
36 |
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Whole wheat spaghetti |
37 |
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Tomato soup |
38 |
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|
Carrots, cooked |
39 |
|
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* |
Mars Snickers Bar |
40 |
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Apple juice |
41 |
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Spaghetti |
41 |
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All-Bran |
42 |
|
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|
Canned chickpeas |
42 |
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|
Custard |
43 |
|
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|
Grapes |
43 |
|
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Orange |
43 |
|
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Canned lentil soup |
44 |
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Canned pinto beans |
45 |
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Macaroni |
45 |
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Pineapple juice |
46 |
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Banana bread |
47 |
|
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Long-grain rice |
47 |
|
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Parboiled rice |
47 |
|
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|
Bulgur |
48 |
|
|
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Canned baked beans |
48 |
|
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Grapefruit juice |
48 |
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|
Green peas |
48 |
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|
Oat bran bread |
48 |
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|
* |
Chocolate bar, 1.5 oz |
49 |
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|
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|
Old-fashioned oatmeal |
49 |
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|
|
Cheese tortellini |
50 |
|
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|
|
* |
Low-fat ice cream |
50 |
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|
Canned kidney beans |
52 |
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|
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Kiwifruit |
52 |
|
|
|
|
|
Orange juice, not from
concentrate |
52 |
|
|
|
|
|
Banana |
53 |
|
|
|
|
* |
Potato chips |
54 |
|
|
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|
* |
Pound cake |
54 |
|
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Special K |
54 |
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Sweet potato |
54 |
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Source: American
Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1995, vol 62: 871S
890S.
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