Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised & 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
Key Nutrition Data
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Glycemic Load by Serving Size
| Portion | Weight | Carbs | Glycemic Load | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ½ Serving | 68g | 0.0g | 0.0 | High |
| Standard Serving | 135g | 0.0g | 0.0 | High |
| Restaurant Portion | 270g | 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
Can loin top loin boneless separable lean only braised fit into a diabetes meal plan?
loin top loin boneless separable lean only braised is classified as diabetes-friendly (GL ≤10). The data suggests a lower blood sugar impact — dietary reference only, not a substitute for professional medical advice.
What GL value does loin top loin boneless separable lean only braised carry?
The glycemic load of loin top loin boneless separable lean only braised is 0 per 100g. GL is calculated by multiplying the GI (0) by the available carbohydrates (0g) and dividing by 100.
Does loin top loin boneless separable lean only braised spike blood sugar?
The primary way loin top loin boneless separable lean only braised affects blood sugar is through its carbohydrate content (0g/100g). With a GI of 0 (low) and limited fiber, this produces an overall GL of 0 (Low).
Is the GI value accurate?
The GI of 0 for loin top loin boneless separable lean only braised is estimated (Tier 4), not directly ISO-tested on this specific food. It is based on the weighted average GI of foods in the Pork 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 serving, 135.0g) = 0 × 135.0 ÷ 100 = 0.0
Nutrition Data: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy Release (April 2018). FDC ID: 168252. 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. “Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, braised — Glycemic Load & Diabetes Reference.” GlycemicWise, July 2026. https://glycemicwise.com/foods/pork-fresh-loin-top-loin-(chops)-boneless-separable-lean-only-cooked-braised/
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.