Is chicken curry good for PCOS?

Yes

Yes — chicken curry is a good choice with PCOS. Protein with no carbohydrate; the gravy base determines the rest. Tomato-onion base rather than cream or cashew paste.

Verdict for PCOS

Yes

Yes — chicken curry is a good choice with PCOS. Protein with no carbohydrate; the gravy base determines the rest. Tomato-onion base rather than cream or cashew paste.

The numbers

Glycemic index
Not applicable
Serving
1 serving (100 g)

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Chicken Curry: glycemic index and serving

Glycemic index, serving and glycemic load for Chicken Curry
Glycemic indexNot applicable — little or no available carbohydrate
Typical serving1 serving (100 g)

Can I eat chicken curry every day with PCOS?

Yes, at a normal serving (1 serving (100 g)) and as part of a varied diet. Tomato-onion base rather than cream or cashew paste.

Does chicken curry raise blood sugar?

Chicken Curry contains little or no available carbohydrate, so glycemic index does not really apply to it and it has minimal direct effect on blood glucose. What matters here is the rest of the meal it is part of.

What should I eat chicken curry with if I have PCOS?

Tomato-onion base rather than cream or cashew paste. Chicken Curry is already a protein source, so the thing to watch is what it is served with — the rice, roti or bread beside it is usually where the glucose load comes from.

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Medical disclaimer

This is general dietary information, not medical advice. PCOS presents differently in different women, and if you are on metformin, inositol, hormonal contraceptives or fertility treatment, discuss dietary changes with your doctor or dietitian. If you are pregnant or trying to conceive, some foods discussed on this site — therapeutic doses of fenugreek and bitter gourd, and raw sprouts — carry specific cautions in pregnancy; check with your doctor before adding them.

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