100/100

Salmon

Excellent — Salmon strongly supports fat-burning.

Omega-3 fats are linked to improved insulin sensitivity.

The breakdown

Per serving: 100g cooked

Glycemic load
0
Sugar (g)
0
Fiber (g)
0
Protein (g)
25

Glycemic index 0 · Carbs 0g · Fat 13g · Processing whole

What this means for fat-burning

A FatTonic Score of 100 places salmon in the Excellent band. The score is dominated by its glycemic load of 0 (low — a gentle, sustained glucose curve).

Its protein content supports satiety and helps preserve muscle while you lose fat.

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Frequently asked questions

Does salmon spike insulin?

Salmon has a glycemic load of 0 and a FatTonic Score of 100 out of 100, which means it strongly supports fat-burning. Omega-3 fats are linked to improved insulin sensitivity.

Is salmon good for fat loss?

With a FatTonic Score of 100/100 (Excellent), salmon strongly supports fat-burning. Omega-3 fats are linked to improved insulin sensitivity.

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