Tag: Wine and diabetes

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, an average 5-ounce glass of dry red wine contains about 1.12 grams of sugar. So, is drinking wine high in sugar? Not always, as the sugar content varies dramatically between wine styles, from bone-dry options with less than a gram to syrupy dessert wines with dozens.

A standard 5-ounce glass of dry white wine, like Pinot Grigio, contains less than 1.4 grams of residual sugar, contributing to its low-GI status. Find out exactly **what is the glycemic index of Pinot Grigio** and what that means for your nutritional planning and blood sugar management.