Chicken, capons, giblets, cooked, simmered & 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]
Glycemic Impact
Nutrition Profile
This Version vs the Family
The calories figure (164 per 100g) is a middle-of-the-family number — variants here run 130-234 per 100g. The saturated fat figure (1.8 per 100g) is a middle-of-the-family number — variants here run 1.6-5.0 per 100g.
The rest of the family: Meat and skin and giblets and neck, Raw, Meat and skin and giblets and neck.
Glycemic Load by Serving Size
| Portion | Weight | Carbs | Glycemic Load | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ½ Serving | 72g | 0.5g | 0.0 | High |
| Standard Serving | 145g | 1.1g | 0.0 | High |
| Restaurant Portion | 290g | 2.2g | 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
What do the numbers say about Chicken capons giblets simmered and blood sugar?
Yes — Chicken capons 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 GL value does Chicken capons giblets simmered carry?
Chicken capons giblets simmered has a glycemic load of 0 per 100g. A standard serving (145g, 145.0g) delivers a GL of 0. GI data from Sydney University GI Database (Atkinson et al., 2021).
What happens to blood sugar after eating Chicken capons giblets simmered?
Chicken capons giblets simmered affects blood sugar by releasing glucose during digestion. Since its GL is 0 (low), it's unlikely to cause problems in standard servings. Individual responses vary — check your glucose monitor.
Is the GI value accurate?
The GI of 0 for Chicken capons 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.
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, 145.0g) = 0 × 145.0 ÷ 100 = 0.0
Nutrition Data: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy Release (April 2018). FDC ID: 174466. 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, capons, giblets, cooked, simmered — Glycemic Load & Diabetes Reference.” GlycemicWise, July 2026. https://glycemicwise.com/foods/chicken-capons-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.