vegetables

Broccoli

Low
15
Glycemic Index
1
Glycemic Load
1/10
Risk Score

Broccoli 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

Very low carb content with high fiber means almost no impact.

Best when

Excellent as a side dish or in salads.

Avoid when

Heavy cheese sauces add fat but don't change glycemic impact.

Recommended pairings

Olive oilGarlicLemonGrilled chicken

Nutrition per Serving

Serving size: 1 cup (91g)

Calories31
Carbohydrates6g
Protein3g
Fat0g

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