Glycemic Index Flashcards

1
Q

Interpretation

A

55 or less: low GI, choose most often
56-69: medium GI, choose less often
70 or more: HIGH GI, choose least often

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2
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Give 5 examples for LOW GI

A
Sweet potato
Popcorn
Apple, banana (green)
Mango, oraange, peach
Cow milk, yougurt
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3
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Give 5 foods with medium GI

A
Wheat breat
Brown rice, White rice
Corn, french fries
Banana (ripe, yellow)
Grapes, pineapple
Raisins
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4
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Give 5 food with HIGH glycemic index

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White breat
Cereals
Jasmine rice, sticky rice
Carrots
Mashed potato, pretzels
Banana (brown, overripe)
Watermelon
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5
Q

Lychee

A

Medium

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Peach

A

Low

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7
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Plum

A

Low

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8
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Watermelon

A

HIGH

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9
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Grapefruit

A

Low

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10
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Grape

A

Medium

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11
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Apple

A

Low

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12
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Pineapple

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Medium

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13
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Raisins

A

Medium

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14
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Berries

A

Low

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15
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White bread

A

High

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16
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Wheat bread

A

Medium

17
Q

White rice

A

Short, long grain - medium

Instant white rice - high

18
Q

Brown rice

A

Medium

19
Q

Jasmine rice

A

HIGH

20
Q

Cereals

A

HIGH

21
Q

Prezels

A

HIGH

22
Q

POPCORN

A

Low

23
Q

Sweet potato

A

Low

24
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Pasta (al dente, firm)

A

Low

25
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Rice (converted, parboiled

A

Low

26
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French fires

A

Medium

27
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Corn

A

Medium