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. 2022 May 2;9:867378. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.867378

TABLE 2.

Selected indices of carbohydrate quality.

Index Model Description of elements Range
Single point scores 10:1f >1 g of fiber per 10 g of carb 0 to 1
10:1s <1 g of free sugars per 10 g of carb 0 to 1
10:2s <2 g of free sugars per 10 g of carb 0 to 1
2:1s <2 g of free sugars per 1 g of fiber 0 to 1
CQI models 10:1:1 combined 10:1f + 10:1s 0 to 2
10:1:2 combined 10:1f + 10:2s 0 to 2
10:1|2:1 combined 10:1f + 2:1s 0 to 2
CFQS-4 FSNaK 10:1f + 10:1s + sodium + potassium 0 to 4

Models from refs (3, 7).