66/100

Fruit

Dried Apricots

Good — Dried Apricots supports fat-burning.

Drying concentrates the sugar, but the low GI and fiber keep the glucose rise gradual — portion size still matters.

The breakdown

Per serving: 1/4 cup (40g)

Glycemic load
7
Sugar (g)
20
Fiber (g)
3
Protein (g)
1

Glycemic index 30 · Carbs 25g · Fat 0g · Processing minimal

What this means for fat-burning

A FatTonic Score of 66 places dried apricots in the Good band. The score is dominated by its glycemic load of 7 (low — a gentle, sustained glucose curve).

Its high sugar content is the main reason to keep portions in check.

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Frequently asked questions

Does dried apricots spike insulin?

Dried Apricots has a glycemic load of 7 and a FatTonic Score of 66 out of 100, which means it supports fat-burning. Drying concentrates the sugar, but the low GI and fiber keep the glucose rise gradual — portion size still matters.

Is dried apricots good for fat loss?

With a FatTonic Score of 66/100 (Good), dried apricots supports fat-burning. Drying concentrates the sugar, but the low GI and fiber keep the glucose rise gradual — portion size still matters.

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