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How much does 1 gram of sugar raise your blood sugar?

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How much does 1 gram of sugar raise your blood sugar?

1 gram of pure glucose will raise your blood sugar about 5 mg/dl, although it may vary with person's weight, Diabetes status and current blood sugar level

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is 104 blood glucose normal?

No, you fall under prediabetes. One can reverse it by eating low carbohydrate diet and exercising daily.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Experts believe obesity, especially too much fat in the abdomen and around the organs, called visceral fat, is a main cause of insulin resistance. A waist measurement of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more in women causes insulin resistance.

Experts believe obesity, especially too much fat in the abdomen and around the organs, called visceral fat, is a main cause of insulin resistance. A waist measurement of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more in women causes insulin resistance.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is diabetes the only cause of rise in blood glucose?

No blood sugar levels can rise due to other diseases too

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is glucose the main source of energy in humans?

The structure of glucose makes it a good source of energy. Also, glucose is the main substrate for catabolism

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the link between glucose and insulin?

Body breaks down glucose into energy. Insulin then helps move the glucose from blood into the cells.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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