Cabbage, common (danish, domestic, and pointed types), stored, raw & Diabetes
Low glycemic impact for the stated serving. Glycemic load of 1.9 per 100g.
✅ Nutrition data verified · GL 1.9/100g · GI 61.9 · TIER 3 ⚠️ GI: Subcategory Estimate
GI estimated from food subcategory average — not directly tested on this food. [1] [3]
Blood Sugar Response
Nutrition Profile
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💡 Cook Lightly or Eat Raw
Overcooking breaks down vegetable fiber and can increase glycemic impact. Light steaming preserves structure and nutrients.
💡 Check Your Own Response
Individual blood sugar responses vary. Use a glucose meter to understand how this food affects you personally.
💡 Glycemic Load Over Glycemic Index
GL accounts for both the speed AND amount of carbohydrate, making it more practical for real-world eating than GI alone.
💡 Pair Carbs With Protein
Adding protein to a carbohydrate-containing meal slows digestion and helps prevent blood sugar spikes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cabbage common stored good for diabetes?
According to its GL of 1.9 and fiber content of 2.3g, Cabbage common stored has a favorable nutritional profile for blood sugar management. This is a dietary reference based on published data.
Where does Cabbage common stored sit on the glycemic load scale?
Cabbage common stored has a glycemic load of 1.9 per 100g. A standard serving (1 cup raw, 35.0g) delivers a GL of 0.7. GI data from Sydney University GI Database (Atkinson et al., 2021).
How does Cabbage common stored affect blood sugar?
Blood sugar impact of Cabbage common stored: Low. The key factors are its GI (61.9) and available carb content (3.1g/100g), which together produce a GL of 1.9.
Is the GI value accurate?
The GI of 61.9 for Cabbage common stored is estimated (Tier 3), not directly ISO-tested on this specific food. It is based on the weighted average GI of foods in the Vegetables and Vegetable 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 3 — estimated from category average
Glycemic Index (GI): 61.9 — subcategory_avg:Vegetables and Vegetable Products. Source: International GI Tables (Atkinson, Brand-Miller et al., Diabetes Care, 2021). University of Sydney GI Research Service.
GL (per serving, 35.0g) = 1.9 × 35.0 ÷ 100 = 0.7
Nutrition Data: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy Release (April 2018). FDC ID: 169336. 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. “Cabbage, common (danish, domestic, and pointed types), stored, raw — Glycemic Load & Diabetes Reference.” GlycemicWise, July 2026. https://glycemicwise.com/foods/cabbage-common-(danish-domestic-and-pointed-types)-stored-raw/
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.