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Chicken, broilers or fryers, giblets, cooked, simmered & Diabetes

Low GL

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

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0
Glycemic Load
Per 100g · 0 per serving
Low
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0
Glycemic Index
Low
Low
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0g
Total Carbs
Net carbs 0g
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0g
Dietary Fiber
Low Fiber

Key Nutrition Data

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0g
Total Sugar
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27.1g
Protein
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1.32g
Saturated Fat
Low
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67mg
Sodium
Low
🔥 157 kcal💧 67.7% water🛢 4.5g total fat

Lower-GL Alternatives

🥩 Turkey, wing, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed

GL 0/100g — Low GL

Rated diabetes-friendly — lower glycemic impact than your current selection.

Turkey, wing, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed & diabetes →

🥩 Turkey, drumstick, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed

GL 0/100g — Low GL

Rated diabetes-friendly — lower glycemic impact than your current selection.

Turkey, drumstick, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed & diabetes →

🥩 Turkey, light or dark meat, smoked, cooked, skin and bone removed

GL 0/100g — Low GL

Rated diabetes-friendly — lower glycemic impact than your current selection.

Turkey, light or dark meat, smoked, cooked, skin and bone removed & diabetes →

🥩 Turkey, light or dark meat, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed

GL 0/100g — Low GL

Rated diabetes-friendly — lower glycemic impact than your current selection.

Turkey, light or dark meat, smoked, cooked, with skin, bone removed & diabetes →

Other Poultry Products Foods

🥩 Chicken

🟢 Low GL · GL /100g

🥩 Chicken

🟢 Low GL · GL /100g

🥩 Pheasant

🟢 Low GL · GL /100g

Glycemic Load by Serving Size

Portion Weight Carbs Glycemic Load Verdict
½ Serving 42g 0.0g 0.0 High
Standard Serving 85g 0.0g 0.0 High
Restaurant Portion 170g 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.

FAQ

Is Chicken broilers or fryers giblets simmered good for diabetes?

Yes — Chicken broilers or fryers giblets simmered has a glycemic load of just 0 (GL ≤10), meaning it has minimal impact on blood sugar in standard servings. Individual responses vary — monitor your own glucose when trying new foods.

What is the glycemic load of Chicken broilers or fryers giblets simmered?

Chicken broilers or fryers giblets simmered's glycemic load: 0 (per 100g). Unlike GI which only measures speed, GL accounts for actual carbohydrate quantity — making it the more practical number for diabetes management.

How quickly does Chicken broilers or fryers giblets simmered raise blood sugar?

With only 0g of fiber per 100g, Chicken broilers or fryers giblets simmered'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 Chicken broilers or fryers giblets simmered is estimated (Tier 4), not directly ISO-tested on this specific food. It is based on the weighted average GI of foods in the Poultry 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.

Data Sources

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 100g) = GI (0) × Available Carbs (0g) ÷ 100 = 0
GL (per serving, 85.0g) = 0 × 85.0 ÷ 100 = 0.0

Nutrition Data: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy Release (April 2018). FDC ID: 171455. 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. “Chicken, broilers or fryers, giblets, cooked, simmered — Glycemic Load & Diabetes Reference.” GlycemicWise, July 2026. https://glycemicwise.com/foods/chicken-broilers-or-fryers-giblets-cooked-simmered/

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.