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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Bobarosa's Gourmet Inc.
Authentic Mexican Salsa, Hot
BSI: 2.01 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 5
Dips & Salsa
Branded
Bobarosa's Gourmet Inc.
Authentic Mexican Salsa, Hot
BSI: 2.01 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 5
Dips & Salsa
Branded
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28.0g | 2.01 | 1.4g | 0.4g | 0.1g | 6 | ||
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Creme Cremaillere, Llc
Tomato Sauce
BSI: 7.91 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 15
Tomatoes
Branded
Creme Cremaillere, Llc
Tomato Sauce
BSI: 7.91 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 15
Tomatoes
Branded
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113.4g | 7.91 | 5.0g | 1.0g | 3.5g | 50 | ||
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Nabisco Food Company
Indian Cashews, Chandler Wa...
BSI: 8.91 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 4
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
Nabisco Food Company
Indian Cashews, Chandler Wa...
BSI: 8.91 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 4
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
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28.0g | 8.91 | 7.0g | 2.0g | 14.0g | 170 | ||
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Sonoma Gourmet
Marinara Pasta Sauce, Plum ...
BSI: 7.93 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 9
Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces
Branded
Sonoma Gourmet
Marinara Pasta Sauce, Plum ...
BSI: 7.93 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 9
Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces
Branded
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125.0g | 7.93 | 5.0g | 1.0g | 6.0g | 80 | ||
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Dominick's Finer Foods
Mushrooms With Roasted Garl...
BSI: 7.84 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 12
Pre Packaged Fruit & Vegetables
Branded
Dominick's Finer Foods
Mushrooms With Roasted Garl...
BSI: 7.84 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 12
Pre Packaged Fruit & Vegetables
Branded
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112.0g | 7.84 | 5.0g | 1.0g | 9.0g | 110 | ||
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Abbott Laboratories Inc
French Vanilla Max Protein ...
BSI: 7.9 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 13
Energy, Protein & Muscle Recovery Drinks
Branded
Abbott Laboratories Inc
French Vanilla Max Protein ...
BSI: 7.9 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 13
Energy, Protein & Muscle Recovery Drinks
Branded
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330.0ml | 7.9 | 6.0g | 2.0g | 1.5g | 149 | ||
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Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market, Tamari ...
BSI: 3.58 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 5
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market, Tamari ...
BSI: 3.58 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 5
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
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28.0g | 3.58 | 5.0g | 3.0g | 12.0g | 140 | ||
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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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Francis Ford Coppola Presents, Llc
Olive Caper & Garlic Pasta ...
BSI: 9.95 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 11
Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces
Branded
Francis Ford Coppola Presents, Llc
Olive Caper & Garlic Pasta ...
BSI: 9.95 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 11
Prepared Pasta & Pizza Sauces
Branded
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125.0g | 9.95 | 6.0g | 1.0g | 2.5g | 60 | ||
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Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market, Organic...
BSI: 3.48 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 1
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market, Organic...
BSI: 3.48 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 1
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
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40.0g | 3.48 | 5.0g | 3.0g | 27.0g | 260 | ||
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General Mills, Inc.
Immunity Blend
BSI: 9.97 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 9
Frozen Vegetables
Branded
General Mills, Inc.
Immunity Blend
BSI: 9.97 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 9
Frozen Vegetables
Branded
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110.0g | 9.97 | 7.0g | 2.0g | 3.0g | 50 | ||
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Diamond Of California
Diamond Of California, Sliv...
BSI: 3.56 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 2
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
Diamond Of California
Diamond Of California, Sliv...
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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Outer Aisle
Italian Pizza Crusts, Italian
BSI: 5.76 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 9
Crusts & Dough
Branded
Outer Aisle
Italian Pizza Crusts, Italian
BSI: 5.76 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 9
Crusts & Dough
Branded
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71.0g | 5.76 | 4.0g | 1.0g | 6.0g | 120 | ||
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Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market, Organic...
BSI: 3.46 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 1
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market, Organic...
BSI: 3.46 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 1
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
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20.0g | 3.46 | 3.0g | 1.0g | 14.0g | 130 | ||
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Mozian & Associates, Inc.
Cocofuel, Organic Dark Choc...
BSI: 7.2 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 5
Chocolate
Branded
Mozian & Associates, Inc.
Cocofuel, Organic Dark Choc...
BSI: 7.2 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 5
Chocolate
Branded
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21.25g | 7.2 | 6.0g | 2.0g | 13.0g | 130 | ||
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Mya Foods Corp.
Fermented Tea Leaf Salad
BSI: 11.59 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 20
Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes
Branded
Mya Foods Corp.
Fermented Tea Leaf Salad
BSI: 11.59 - Moderate Impact
Ingredients: 20
Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes
Branded
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284.0g | 11.59 | 11.0g | 5.1g | 13.0g | 506 | ||
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Pressery Llc
Pressery, Bone Broth, Chick...
BSI: 6.1 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 12
Canned Soup
Branded
Pressery Llc
Pressery, Bone Broth, Chick...
BSI: 6.1 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 12
Canned Soup
Branded
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227.0g | 6.1 | 4.0g | 0.9g | 7.0g | 120 | ||
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Whole Foods Markets
Roasted & Salted Pepitas
BSI: 5.23 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 5
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
Whole Foods Markets
Roasted & Salted Pepitas
BSI: 5.23 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 5
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
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40.0g | 5.23 | 5.0g | 2.0g | 17.0g | 210 | ||
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Bay Valley Foods, Llc
Simple Nut Blend Trail Mix
BSI: 8.84 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 8
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
Bay Valley Foods, Llc
Simple Nut Blend Trail Mix
BSI: 8.84 - Low Impact
Ingredients: 8
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks
Branded
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34.0g | 8.84 | 7.0g | 2.0g | 18.0g | 200 |
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.