beverages
Borscht
30
Glycemic Index
4
Glycemic Load
3/10
Risk Score
Borscht 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
Beets have moderate GI but fiber moderates.
Best when
With extra sour cream and meat.
Avoid when
Not a major concern.
Recommended pairings
Sour creamPotatoesBeefDill
Better alternatives
Nutrition per Serving
Serving size: 1 cup (245g)
Calories75
Carbohydrates10g
Protein3g
Fat3g