vegetables
Okra
15
Glycemic Index
1
Glycemic Load
1/10
Risk Score
Okra 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 carbohydrate content.
Best when
Fried, in gumbo, or pickled.
Avoid when
Not a major concern.
Recommended pairings
GumboFriedTomatoesOnions
Better alternatives
Nutrition per Serving
Serving size: 1/2 cup (40g)
Calories13
Carbohydrates2g
Protein1g
Fat0g