proteins

Split Peas

Low
32
Glycemic Index
6
Glycemic Load
3/10
Risk Score

Split Peas 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

Fiber and protein moderate blood sugar response.

Best when

In split pea soup with ham.

Avoid when

Not a major concern.

Recommended pairings

HamCarrotsCeleryOnions

Nutrition per Serving

Serving size: 1/2 cup (98g)

Calories115
Carbohydrates20g
Protein8g
Fat0g

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