100/100

Vegetables

Brussels Sprouts

Excellent — Brussels Sprouts strongly supports fat-burning.

A cruciferous vegetable whose fiber and protein hold the glycemic load to almost nothing.

The breakdown

Per serving: 1 cup (156g)

Glycemic load
1
Sugar (g)
3
Fiber (g)
4
Protein (g)
4

Glycemic index 15 · Carbs 11g · Fat 0g · Processing whole

What this means for fat-burning

A FatTonic Score of 100 places brussels sprouts in the Excellent band. The score is dominated by its glycemic load of 1 (low — a gentle, sustained glucose curve).

The fiber slows digestion and blunts the insulin response.

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Frequently asked questions

Does brussels sprouts spike insulin?

Brussels Sprouts has a glycemic load of 1 and a FatTonic Score of 100 out of 100, which means it strongly supports fat-burning. A cruciferous vegetable whose fiber and protein hold the glycemic load to almost nothing.

Is brussels sprouts good for fat loss?

With a FatTonic Score of 100/100 (Excellent), brussels sprouts strongly supports fat-burning. A cruciferous vegetable whose fiber and protein hold the glycemic load to almost nothing.

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