Beef, round, bottom round, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw & Diabetes
Low glycemic impact for the stated serving. Glycemic load of 0 per 100g.
✅ Nutrition data verified · GL 0/100g · GI None · TIER 4 ⚠️ GI: Low-Carb Estimate
GI estimated by low-carbohydrate inference — not directly tested. [1] [3]
Blood Sugar Response
Key Nutrition Data
Glycemic Load by Serving Size
| Portion | Weight | Carbs | Glycemic Load | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ½ Serving | 56g | 0.0g | 0.0 | High |
| Standard Serving | 113g | 0.0g | 0.0 | High |
| Restaurant Portion | 226g | 0.0g | 0.0 | High |
GL ≤10 = Low (Friendly) · 11–19 = Moderate · ≥20 = High (Limit).
The page-level verdict is based on GL per 100g; this table shows how portion size changes the actual GL you get.
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FAQ
Is round bottom round steak separable lean and fat trimmed t... good for diabetes?
round bottom round steak separable lean and fat trimmed t... is rated diabetes-friendly (GL 0) based on available glycemic data. A standard serving is unlikely to cause a sharp blood glucose rise, but individual responses differ.
What is the glycemic load of round bottom round steak separable lean and fat trimmed t...?
Per 100g, round bottom round steak separable lean and fat trimmed t... has a GL of 0. This means one standard serving (4 oz (113g)) provides approximately 0 GL — which is low.
Does round bottom round steak separable lean and fat trimmed t... spike blood sugar?
With only 0g of fiber per 100g, round bottom round steak separable lean and fat trimmed t...'s GL of 0 means the blood sugar impact is low. The carbohydrates digest and absorb quickly. Pairing with protein and high-fiber foods can help slow absorption.
Is the GI value accurate?
The GI of 0 for round bottom round steak separable lean and fat trimmed t... is estimated (Tier 4), not directly ISO-tested on this specific food. It is based on the weighted average GI of foods in the Beef Products category from the International GI Tables (Atkinson et al., 2021). Actual GI may vary by variety, ripeness, cooking method, and individual response. We display estimated values with full transparency so you can make informed decisions.
Where This Data Comes From
Data Tier: TIER 4 — estimated from category average
Glycemic Index (GI): 0 — None. Source: International GI Tables (Atkinson, Brand-Miller et al., Diabetes Care, 2021). University of Sydney GI Research Service.
GL (per serving, 113.0g) = 0 × 113.0 ÷ 100 = 0.0
Nutrition Data: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy Release (April 2018). FDC ID: 168697. Data are in the public domain (CC0 1.0).
GL Classification: ≤10 = Low (Low GL), 11–19 = Moderate (Eat in Moderation), ≥20 = High (Limit). Based on University of Sydney Glycemic Index Foundation classification.
⚠️ GI value is estimated, not directly ISO-tested on this specific food. Actual GI may vary by variety, cooking method, and individual glycemic response.
Cite this page: GlycemicWise. “Beef, round, bottom round, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw — Glycemic Load & Diabetes Reference.” GlycemicWise, July 2026. https://glycemicwise.com/foods/beef-round-bottom-round-steak-separable-lean-and-fat-trimmed-to-1-8inch-fat-choice/
Dietary reference — not medical advice. This page provides evidence-based dietary reference information for general educational purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Individual blood sugar responses vary significantly. Always check your blood glucose to understand your personal response to foods, and talk to your doctor or a registered dietitian before changing your diet. Data sources are cited above and publicly available from the USDA and the University of Sydney Glycemic Index Research Service.