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Glazed doughnut: carbs, carb exchanges and glycemic index

Values per 100 g: glazed doughnut.

45.8g net carbs per 100 g

3.1carb exchanges per 100 g (15 g each)

75glycemic index

These are reference values. Set your insulin dose with your doctor.

Nutrition per 100 g

Net carbs45.8 g
Fiber2.1 g
Protein6.1 g
Fat22.7 g
Energy421 kcal

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, record 172758 “Doughnuts, yeast-leavened, glazed, enriched (includes honey buns)”. Net carbs = total carbs 47.9 g − fiber 2.1 g.

Portions

Carbs, carb units and glycemic load of typical portions
Portion1 small31 g1 medium64 g1 large75 g
Net carbs, g14.229.334.4
Carb units (10 g)1.42.93.4
Carb units (12 g)1.22.42.9
Carb exchanges (15 g)0.92.02.3
Glycemic load112226

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 75. This value is from one measurement in the 2021 international GI tables.

Foods in the tables:

Atkinson FS, Brand-Miller JC, Foster-Powell K, Buyken AE, Goletzke J. International tables of glycemic index and glycemic load values 2021: a systematic review. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021;114(5):1625–1632.

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