Pineapple

fruits

GI: 66 (Medium)
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories50

Total Fat0.1g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs13.1g

Fiber1.4g

Sugars9.9g

Protein0.5g

Macro Breakdown

Protein0.5g (4%)
Carbs13.1g (95%)
Fat0.1g (2%)

Glycemic Impact

Glycemic Index66 (Medium)
Glycemic Load6
Insulin Index60

Health Scores (0-10)

8.0
Metabolic
8.5
Inflammation
6.5
Hormonal
7.0
Gut Health
8.5
Skin Health
6.5
Brain Health
5.0
Bone Health
5.0
Sleep
5.0
Exercise
8.0
Longevity
6.5
Detox
8.5
Immunity
8.5
Pral
5.5
Satiety
7.0
Nutrient Density
7.0
Bioavailability
7.0
Electrolyte
6.0
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal50.0 kcal3% DV
Carbohydrate13.1 g5% DV
Fiber1.4 g5% DV
Sugar9.9 g20% DV
Calcium13.0 mg1% DV
Magnesium12.0 mg3% DV
Potassium109.0 mg2% DV
Vitamin C47.8 mg53% DV
Vitamin B60.1 mg6% DV

Compare Pineapple With...

Banana
89 cal
Apple
52 cal
Avocado
160 cal
Blueberries
57 cal
Orange
47 cal

Health Condition Relevance

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Inflammation

vitamin c, fiber. Omega-3 EPA/DHA → resolvins (pro-resolving mediators). Antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Fiber .

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Anemia

vitamin c. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

Skin Health

vitamin c. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Sugar → Insulin, Cortisol (20% DV)

Rapid blood sugar spikes → insulin surges → cellular insulin resistance over time. High sugar intake correlates with elevated cortisol.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Pineapple affect hormones?
Yes — Pineapple is rich in sugar (20% DV), which Rapid blood sugar spikes → insulin surges → cellular insulin resistance over time. High sugar intake correlates with elevated cortisol.. sugar supports Insulin and Cortisol production.
Can people with diabetes eat Pineapple?
Pineapple has a glycemic index of 66 (medium) and glycemic load of 6. Its moderate-to-high GI means blood sugar will rise faster. Pair with protein or fat to slow glucose absorption. Contains 1.4g fiber which helps moderate the blood sugar response.
Does Pineapple boost immunity?
Yes. Pineapple provides 47.8mg of vitamin C per 100g (53% DV) — one of the best food sources. Vitamin C supports white blood cell production, acts as an antioxidant, and strengthens skin barrier defense.