Foods with very low net carbs (under 6g) and sugar (under 5g) that have minimal blood sugar impact
| Actions | Food | Serving | BSI | Carbs | Fiber | Fat | Calories | ||
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Providence Products, Llc
Cinnamon Roll Nut Butter
BSI: 8.43 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 14
Nut & Seed Butters
Branded
Providence Products, Llc
Cinnamon Roll Nut Butter
BSI: 8.43 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 14
Nut & Seed Butters
Branded
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28.0g | 8.43 | 7.0g | 2.0g | 15.0g | 212 | ||
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Dr. Ni's, Llc
Peanut Butter Crunch
BSI: 6.99 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 2
Nut & Seed Butters
Branded
Dr. Ni's, Llc
Peanut Butter Crunch
BSI: 6.99 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 2
Nut & Seed Butters
Branded
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32.0g | 6.99 | 7.0g | 3.0g | 16.0g | 185 | ||
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Fuego Living Llc
Red Pepper Pasta Sauce
BSI: 3.88 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 13
Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces
Branded
Fuego Living Llc
Red Pepper Pasta Sauce
BSI: 3.88 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 13
Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces
Branded
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57.0g | 3.88 | 3.0g | 1.0g | 5.0g | 50 | ||
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Curries By Nature Llc
Condensed Tadka Masala
BSI: 7.82 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 12
Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces
Branded
Curries By Nature Llc
Condensed Tadka Masala
BSI: 7.82 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 12
Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces
Branded
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43.0g | 7.82 | 5.0g | 1.0g | 6.0g | 70 | ||
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General Mills Sales Inc.
Annies Popcorn White Chdr
BSI: 10.92 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 9
Popcorn (Shelf Stable)
Branded
General Mills Sales Inc.
Annies Popcorn White Chdr
BSI: 10.92 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 9
Popcorn (Shelf Stable)
Branded
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18.0g | 10.92 | 7.0g | 1.0g | 8.0g | 110 | ||
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Hy Vee, Inc.
Garlic & Herb Pasta Sauce
BSI: 7.98 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 10
Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces
Branded
Hy Vee, Inc.
Garlic & Herb Pasta Sauce
BSI: 7.98 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 10
Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces
Branded
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125.0g | 7.98 | 6.0g | 2.0g | 1.0g | 35 | ||
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Chongga
Cut Cabbage Kimchi
BSI: 6.17 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 19
Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes
Branded
Chongga
Cut Cabbage Kimchi
BSI: 6.17 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 19
Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes
Branded
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100.0g | 6.17 | 5.6g | 2.5g | 0.3g | 33 | ||
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Sisters & Brothers Inc
Sass, All Natural Dressing,...
BSI: 3.98 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 18
Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers
Branded
Sisters & Brothers Inc
Sass, All Natural Dressing,...
BSI: 3.98 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 18
Seasoning Mixes, Salts, Marinades & Tenderizers
Branded
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29.0g | 3.98 | 3.0g | 1.0g | 1.0g | 25 | ||
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Del Campo
Dried Mirasol Pepper
BSI: 2.52 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 1
Baking Additives & Extracts
Branded
Del Campo
Dried Mirasol Pepper
BSI: 2.52 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 1
Baking Additives & Extracts
Branded
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3.0g | 2.52 | 2.0g | 0.7g | 0.2g | 11 | ||
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Core Management Company
Roasted Red Pepper Organic ...
BSI: 10.09 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 11
Dips & Salsa
Branded
Core Management Company
Roasted Red Pepper Organic ...
BSI: 10.09 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 11
Dips & Salsa
Branded
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36.0g | 10.09 | 7.2g | 2.0g | 3.0g | 64 | ||
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The J.M. Smucker Company
Unsalted Creamy Peanut Butter
BSI: 7.03 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 1
Nut & Seed Butters
Branded
The J.M. Smucker Company
Unsalted Creamy Peanut Butter
BSI: 7.03 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 1
Nut & Seed Butters
Branded
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32.0g | 7.03 | 6.0g | 2.0g | 16.0g | 210 | ||
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Fuji Natural Foods, Inc.
Natural Soybean Sprouts
BSI: 11.48 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 1
Pre Packaged Fruit & Vegetables
Branded
Fuji Natural Foods, Inc.
Natural Soybean Sprouts
BSI: 11.48 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 1
Pre Packaged Fruit & Vegetables
Branded
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85.0g | 11.48 | 8.0g | 2.0g | 6.0g | 100 | ||
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Seneca Foods Corporation
Santiam No Salt Cut Green B...
BSI: 2.97 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 2
Vegetables Prepared/Processed
Branded
Seneca Foods Corporation
Santiam No Salt Cut Green B...
BSI: 2.97 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 2
Vegetables Prepared/Processed
Branded
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120.0g | 2.97 | 2.7g | 1.2g | 0.3g | 13 | ||
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Eden Foods, Inc.
Organic Dry Roasted Tamari ...
BSI: 7.1 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 4
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
Eden Foods, Inc.
Organic Dry Roasted Tamari ...
BSI: 7.1 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 4
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
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28.3g | 7.1 | 8.0g | 4.0g | 11.0g | 160 | ||
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Kashi International Corporation
Dark Cocoa Power Shake, Dar...
BSI: 7.07 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 16
Energy, Protein & Muscle Recovery Drinks
Branded
Kashi International Corporation
Dark Cocoa Power Shake, Dar...
BSI: 7.07 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 16
Energy, Protein & Muscle Recovery Drinks
Branded
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45.0g | 7.07 | 13.0g | 9.0g | 7.0g | 180 | ||
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Kashi International Corporation
Kashi, Golean, Plant Powere...
BSI: 7.02 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 16
Powdered Drinks
Branded
Kashi International Corporation
Kashi, Golean, Plant Powere...
BSI: 7.02 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 16
Powdered Drinks
Branded
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40.0g | 7.02 | 9.0g | 5.0g | 6.0g | 160 | ||
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John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.
Roasted Salted Mammoth Peca...
BSI: 1.74 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 5
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.
Roasted Salted Mammoth Peca...
BSI: 1.74 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 5
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
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28.0g | 1.74 | 4.0g | 3.0g | 21.0g | 200 | ||
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Tree Of Life, Inc.
Sea Salt Roasted Almonds
BSI: 3.56 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 2
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
Tree Of Life, Inc.
Sea Salt Roasted Almonds
BSI: 3.56 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 2
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
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30.0g | 3.56 | 6.0g | 4.0g | 15.0g | 170 | ||
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Kashi International Corporation
Kashi, Golean, Plant Powere...
BSI: 5.21 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 14
Energy, Protein & Muscle Recovery Drinks
Branded
Kashi International Corporation
Kashi, Golean, Plant Powere...
BSI: 5.21 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 14
Energy, Protein & Muscle Recovery Drinks
Branded
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40.0g | 5.21 | 8.0g | 5.0g | 7.0g | 160 | ||
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Stock Options, Llc
Beef Demi Glace
BSI: 1.95 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 13
Other Cooking Sauces
Branded
Stock Options, Llc
Beef Demi Glace
BSI: 1.95 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 13
Other Cooking Sauces
Branded
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28.0g | 1.95 | 2.0g | 1.0g | 0.1g | 17 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this blood sugar category and how to use these foods
Low Key Load foods are foods with very low net carbs (under 6g) and sugar (under 5g) that have minimal blood sugar impact. There are 36,627 foods tagged as Low Key Load in our database, helping you identify options that match this blood sugar impact profile.
Low Key Load foods are characterized by minimal carbs and sugar for stable blood glucose. With minimal carbohydrates, these foods have virtually no impact on blood glucose, making them ideal for maintaining stable levels.
Low Key Load foods offer specific benefits including minimal glucose impact, ketosis support, weight management. These foods allow you to eat satisfying meals without worrying about blood sugar spikes, unlike higher-carb alternatives.
Popular Low Key Load foods include Spinach, Chicken Breast, Olive Oil. These foods can be eaten freely throughout the day and make excellent bases for meals when combined with moderate amounts of other food categories.
Very low risk for blood sugar issues, but ensure you're getting adequate nutrition and energy from other food sources.
You can explore all Low Key Load foods by clicking 'View All Foods' above, or use our comparison tool to see how they stack up against other food categories for blood sugar management.