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Vegetables — GD Food Guide

84 foods in this category, each rated for glycemic impact and blood sugar effect.

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Alfalfa Sprouts
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low2.1g/100

Alfalfa Sprouts

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Amaranth Leaves
low4g/100

Amaranth Leaves

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Artichoke
low11.9g/100

Artichoke

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Arugula
low3.7g/100

Arugula

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Asparagus
low3.9g/100

Asparagus

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Bamboo Shoots
low3g/100

Bamboo Shoots

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Bean Sprouts (Mung Bean)
Caution
low5.9g/100

Bean Sprouts (Mung Bean)

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Beet
medium9.6g/100

Beet

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Beet Greens
low4.3g/100

Beet Greens

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Bell Pepper
low6g/100

Bell Pepper

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Bitter Melon
Caution
low3.7g/100

Bitter Melon

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Black Garlic
medium35g/100

Black Garlic

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Bok choy
low2.2g/100

Bok choy

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Broccoli
low6.6g/100

Broccoli

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Broccoli Rabe (Rapini)
low2.9g/100

Broccoli Rabe (Rapini)

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Broccoli Sprouts
Caution
low5.2g/100

Broccoli Sprouts

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Broccolini
low7.2g/100

Broccolini

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Brussels sprouts
low9g/100

Brussels sprouts

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Cabbage
low5.8g/100

Cabbage

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Cauliflower
low5g/100

Cauliflower

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Cauliflower Rice
low5g/100

Cauliflower Rice

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Celery
low3g/100

Celery

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Chard
low3.7g/100

Chard

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Chicory
low4.7g/100

Chicory

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Collard greens
low5.4g/100

Collard greens

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Corn
medium21g/100

Corn

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Cucumber
low3.6g/100

Cucumber

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Daikon
low4.1g/100

Daikon

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Dandelion greens
low9.2g/100

Dandelion greens

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Edamame
low9.9g/100

Edamame

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Eggplant
low6g/100

Eggplant

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Endive
low3.4g/100

Endive

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Fennel
low7.3g/100

Fennel

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Fiddlehead Ferns
Caution
low5.5g/100

Fiddlehead Ferns

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Garlic
low33.1g/100

Garlic

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Garlic Scapes
low6g/100

Garlic Scapes

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Hearts of Palm Pasta
low4.2g/100

Hearts of Palm Pasta

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Jerusalem artichoke
medium17.4g/100

Jerusalem artichoke

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Kale
low8.8g/100

Kale

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Kimchi
Caution
low3.5g/100

Kimchi

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Kohlrabi
low6.2g/100

Kohlrabi

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Kohlrabi Greens
low6.7g/100

Kohlrabi Greens

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Leek
low14.2g/100

Leek

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Lettuce
low2.9g/100

Lettuce

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Microgreens
Caution
low4.6g/100

Microgreens

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Mizuna
low4.7g/100

Mizuna

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Molokhia (Jute Leaves)
low6g/100

Molokhia (Jute Leaves)

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Moringa Leaves
Caution
low8.3g/100

Moringa Leaves

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Mushroom
low3.3g/100

Mushroom

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Mustard Greens
low4.7g/100

Mustard Greens

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Napa cabbage
low2.2g/100

Napa cabbage

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Nettle Leaves (Cooked)
low7.5g/100

Nettle Leaves (Cooked)

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Nopales (Cactus Pads)
low3.3g/100

Nopales (Cactus Pads)

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Okra
low7.5g/100

Okra

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Onion
low9.3g/100

Onion

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Oyster Mushroom
low6.1g/100

Oyster Mushroom

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Parsnip
high18g/100

Parsnip

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Pattypan Squash
low3.8g/100

Pattypan Squash

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Pea
medium14.5g/100

Pea

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Pumpkin
high6.5g/100

Pumpkin

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Purslane
low3.4g/100

Purslane

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Radicchio
low4.5g/100

Radicchio

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Radish
low3.4g/100

Radish

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Romanesco Broccoli
low6.1g/100

Romanesco Broccoli

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Rutabaga
high8.6g/100

Rutabaga

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Sauerkraut
Caution
low4.3g/100

Sauerkraut

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Scallions (Green Onions)
low7.3g/100

Scallions (Green Onions)

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Sea Beans (Samphire)
low3.2g/100

Sea Beans (Samphire)

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Sea Lettuce
Caution
low6.1g/100

Sea Lettuce

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Shallot
low16.8g/100

Shallot

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Shiitake Mushroom
low6.8g/100

Shiitake Mushroom

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Snap Pea
low7.6g/100

Snap Pea

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Snow Pea
low7.6g/100

Snow Pea

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Soybean Sprouts
Caution
low7.8g/100

Soybean Sprouts

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Spinach
low3.6g/100

Spinach

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Squash
low3.1g/100

Squash

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Sweet Potato
medium20.1g/100

Sweet Potato

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Swiss chard
low3.7g/100

Swiss chard

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Tatsoi
low3.8g/100

Tatsoi

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Tomatillo
low5.8g/100

Tomatillo

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Turnip
low6.4g/100

Turnip

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Water Spinach (Kangkong)
low3.1g/100

Water Spinach (Kangkong)

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Watercress
low1.3g/100

Watercress

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Zucchini
low3.1g/100

Zucchini

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SugarCurve has rated 84 vegetables foods for gestational diabetes. This includes: Alfalfa Sprouts, Amaranth Leaves, Artichoke, Arugula, Asparagus, Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts (Mung Bean), Beet, Beet Greens, Bell Pepper, Bitter Melon, Black Garlic, Bok choy, Broccoli, Broccoli Rabe (Rapini), Broccoli Sprouts, Broccolini, Brussels sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Cauliflower Rice, Celery, Chard, Chicory, Collard greens, Corn, Cucumber, Daikon, Dandelion greens, Edamame, Eggplant, Endive, Fennel, Fiddlehead Ferns, Garlic, Garlic Scapes, Hearts of Palm Pasta, Jerusalem artichoke, Kale, Kimchi, Kohlrabi, Kohlrabi Greens, Leek, Lettuce, Microgreens, Mizuna, Molokhia (Jute Leaves), Moringa Leaves, Mushroom, Mustard Greens, Napa cabbage, Nettle Leaves (Cooked), Nopales (Cactus Pads), Okra, Onion, Oyster Mushroom, Parsnip, Pattypan Squash, Pea, Pumpkin, Purslane, Radicchio, Radish, Romanesco Broccoli, Rutabaga, Sauerkraut, Scallions (Green Onions), Sea Beans (Samphire), Sea Lettuce, Shallot, Shiitake Mushroom, Snap Pea, Snow Pea, Soybean Sprouts, Spinach, Squash, Sweet Potato, Swiss chard, Tatsoi, Tomatillo, Turnip, Water Spinach (Kangkong), Watercress, Zucchini. Each food is evaluated for glycemic index, blood sugar impact, and safe serving size during pregnancy.