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Millet: carbs, carb exchanges and glycemic index

Values per 100 g: millet, cooked.

22.4g net carbs per 100 g

1.5carb exchanges per 100 g (15 g each)

81glycemic index

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

Nutrition per 100 g

Net carbs22.4 g
Fiber1.3 g
Protein3.5 g
Fat1.0 g
Energy119 kcal

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, record 168871 “Millet, cooked”. Net carbs = total carbs 23.7 g − fiber 1.3 g.

Portions

Carbs, carb units and glycemic load of typical portions
Portion½ cup87 g1 cup174 g
Net carbs, g19.538.9
Carb units (10 g)1.93.9
Carb units (12 g)1.63.2
Carb exchanges (15 g)1.32.6
Glycemic load1632

The portion weights come from the USDA household measures for this food. A cup is a US measuring cup, about 240 ml. Carb units = carbs of the portion ÷ 10, 12 or 15 g. Glycemic load = GI × carbs of the portion ÷ 100.

Glycemic index

GI 81. This is the mean of 3 measurements in the 2021 international GI tables. The measured values are from 64 to 89.

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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