
Mayonnaises Overview for Diabetics
Mayonnaise is a popular condiment made from oil, egg yolks, and vinegar or lemon juice. For diabetics, managing the intake of certain foods is important. Here's a look at mayonnaise's Glycemic Load (GL) and its considerations for diabetic diets.
Mayonnaise Glycemic Load (GL): 0
Nutritional Facts
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
- Calories: Approximately 90 kcal
- Total Fat: 10g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
- Sodium: 85mg
- Carbohydrates: <1g (Negligible)
- Protein: 0g
Considerations for Diabetics
- Mayonnaise has a Glycemic Load of 0, meaning it has a negligible impact on blood sugar levels.
- While it adds flavor, the high-fat content (particularly saturated and trans fats in some brands) may pose health risks if consumed in large quantities.
- Choose mayonnaise made with healthy oils, like olive or canola oil, to reduce saturated fats.
- Consider portion sizes to manage calorie intake without missing out on taste.
- Alternatives such as low-fat or vegan mayonnaise can be a healthier option with fewer calories and saturated fat.
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