
Pasta (1 piece)
Dinner
125 mg/dL
avg. peak value
Usually causes a medium spike
Avg. Food Score on Ultrahuman App
Ultrahuman Users got an UNSTABLE response
How to consume Pasta without glucose spikes
Choose Whole Grain Pasta
Opt for whole grain or whole wheat pasta instead of regular pasta, as they are digested more slowly and can help prevent spikes.
Portion Control
Be mindful of your portion sizes. Consider measuring out a single serving to avoid overeating.
Add Fiber-Rich Vegetables
Incorporate vegetables like broccoli, spinach, or bell peppers into your pasta dish. These can slow down digestion and absorption.
Include Protein
Add a source of lean protein, such as chicken breast, turkey, tofu, or legumes, to your meal to help stabilize blood sugar levels.
Incorporate Healthy Fats
Use healthy fats like olive oil, avocado, or nuts in your pasta dish to promote satiety and moderate blood sugar fluctuations.
Cook Pasta Al Dente
Cook your pasta until it is al dente, as it takes longer to digest compared to softer pasta, thus reducing the impact on blood sugar.
Pair with a Salad
Start your meal with a green salad with a vinegar-based dressing. This can help slow down the absorption of carbohydrates.
Stay Hydrated
Drink water before and during your meal to aid digestion and maintain stable blood sugar levels.
Avoid Sugary Sauces
Use tomato-based sauces instead of creamy or sugary sauces to keep the sugar content in check.
Exercise Post-Meal
Engage in light physical activity, such as a walk, after eating to help manage blood sugar levels effectively.

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