Angel food cake: carbs, carb exchanges and glycemic index
Values per 100 g: angel food cake.
56.3g net carbs per 100 g
3.8carb exchanges per 100 g (15 g each)
67*glycemic index
These are reference values. Set your insulin dose with your doctor.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Net carbs | 56.3 g |
|---|---|
| Fiber | 1.5 g |
| Protein | 5.9 g |
| Fat | 0.8 g |
| Energy | 258 kcal |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, record 172694 “Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared”. Net carbs = total carbs 57.8 g − fiber 1.5 g.
Portions
| Portion | 1 piece28 g | 2 pieces56 g |
|---|---|---|
| Net carbs, g | 15.8 | 31.5 |
| Carb units (10 g) | 1.6 | 3.2 |
| Carb units (12 g) | 1.3 | 2.6 |
| Carb exchanges (15 g) | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| Glycemic load | 11 | 21 |
The portion weights come from the USDA household measures for this food. Carb units = carbs of the portion ÷ 10, 12 or 15 g. Glycemic load = GI × carbs of the portion ÷ 100.
Glycemic index
GI 67. This value is from one measurement in the 2021 international GI tables.
* This value includes measurements from the second table of the paper: studies with method deviations, such as few participants, participants with diabetes, or wide variation. Use it as a rough guide.
Foods in the tables:
- Angel food cake (Loblaw's, Toronto, Canada)
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