100/100

Walnuts

Excellent — Walnuts strongly supports fat-burning.

Omega-3-rich and almost no impact on blood sugar.

The breakdown

Per serving: 28g

Glycemic load
0
Sugar (g)
1
Fiber (g)
2
Protein (g)
4

Glycemic index 0 · Carbs 4g · Fat 18g · Processing whole

What this means for fat-burning

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

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Frequently asked questions

Does walnuts spike insulin?

Walnuts has a glycemic load of 0 and a FatTonic Score of 100 out of 100, which means it strongly supports fat-burning. Omega-3-rich and almost no impact on blood sugar.

Is walnuts good for fat loss?

With a FatTonic Score of 100/100 (Excellent), walnuts strongly supports fat-burning. Omega-3-rich and almost no impact on blood sugar.

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