grains
Steel Cut Oats
42
Glycemic Index
9
Glycemic Load
3/10
Risk Score
Steel Cut Oats 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
Less processed than instant oats, fiber slows digestion.
Best when
Overnight soaked or slow-cooked for lowest GI.
Avoid when
Quick-cook varieties with added sugar.
Recommended pairings
BerriesNutsCinnamonGreek yogurt
Nutrition per Serving
Serving size: 1/4 cup dry (40g)
Calories150
Carbohydrates27g
Protein5g
Fat3g