Foods GI Serve(g) Carb/serve(g) GL Fruits and Fruit Products Green banana, peeled, boiled 10 min 37 120 27 10 Green plantain (Musa paradisiaca), peeled, boiled 10 min 39 120 23 9 Ripe plantain (Musa paradisiaca), peeled, boiled 10 min 66 120 19 13 Cereal Grains and Pasta Dates, Khalas (Tamer, dark brown commercial) (60 g), eaten with fullfat plain yoghurt (125 g) 29 185 50 15 Rye, whole kernels, pressure cooked (15 psi) 30 min in 2 L water 34 50 (dry) 38 13 Dates, Khalas (Rutab, soft early ripened) (90 g), eaten with fullfat plain yoghurt (125 g) 37 215 50 19 Brown rice, high amylose (IR42) rice, boiled 30 min 39 150 42 16 Wheat, whole kernels, pressure cooked (15 psi) 30 min in 2 L water 44 50 (dry) 33 14 Bulgur cracked wheat, boiled in 800 mL water 20 min 46 150 26 12 Bulgur cracked wheat, boiled 20 min 46 150 26 12 Sweet corn on the cob, boiled 20 min 48 80 16 8 Converted, white parboiled rice, long grain, boiled 2030 min, Uncle Ben's? (Masterfoods USA) 50 150 36 18 Bulgur cracked wheat, boiled 20 min 53 150 26 14 Semolina, roasted at 105ˇăC then gelatinised with water 55 150 11 6 Parboiled rice, long grain, boiled, 10 min 61 150 36 22 Spaghetti, Durum wheat, boiled 20 min 64 180 43 27 Spaghetti, Durum wheat, boiled 20 min 64 180 43 27 Cassava (Manihot esculenta), peeled, boiled 30 min, frozen, thawed and reheated for 1 min 94 120 38 36 Sugar and Sugar Alcohols Fructose, 50 g portion (Sweeten Less, Canada) 12 10 10 1 Fructose, 50 g portion 20 10 10 2 Fructose, 50 g portion 21 10 10 2 Fructose, 50 g portion 23 10 10 2 Fructose, 50 g portion (Sigma Chemical Company, St. Louis, MO, USA) 24 10 10 2 Lycasin? HBC, syrup containing 5055% maltitol, 58% sorbitol and 3540% hydrogenated oligoscaccharides (lab 2212, Roquette, France) 25 10 10 2 Maltitol, 50 g portion 26 10 10 3 Lactose, 50 g portion (Sigma Chemical Company, USA) 43 10 10 4 25 g Maltidex 100 (> 72% maltitol) (Cerestar, Vilvoorde, Belgium) 44 10 10 4 Lycasin? HBC, syrup containing 5055% maltitol, 58% sorbitol and 3540% hydrogenated oligoscaccharides (lab 2212, Roquette, France) 47 10 10 5
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