Our Verdict: Neutral

Kale is neither specifically beneficial nor harmful for Insulin Resistance. It can be included as part of a balanced, varied diet.

Key Nutrients in Kale for Insulin Resistance

Fiber

critical

slows-glucose-absorption

Present in moderate amounts

Magnesium

high

improves-insulin-sensitivity

Present in moderate amounts

Chromium

medium

enhances-insulin-action

Present in moderate amounts

Omega3

high

reduces-inflammation

Present in moderate amounts

Kale Nutrition Facts

Per 100g (cooked, boiled)

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 35
Protein 4.3g 9%
Total Carbohydrates 8.8g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3.6g 13%
Sugar g
Total Fat 0.9g 1%
vitaminC 41mg 46%
calcium 150mg 12%
vitaminA 681µg 76%
vitaminK 817µg 681%

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