snacks

Almonds

Low
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Glycemic Index
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Glycemic Load
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Risk Score

Almonds is a very low-GI vegetable (GI is typically very low), and it generally has minimal blood sugar impact.

Why it affects your blood sugar

Almost entirely fat and protein with negligible carbs.

Best when

Perfect as a between-meal snack.

Avoid when

Roasted and salted varieties add sodium.

Recommended pairings

CheeseAppleDark chocolateDried fruit

Nutrition per Serving

Serving size: 1 oz (28g)

Calories164
Carbohydrates6g
Protein6g
Fat14g

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