
Almonds (1 Almond) and Sweet or Dark Chocolate (1 Bar (1.45 Oz))
Afternoon Snack
93 mg/dL
avg. peak value
Usually causes a small spike
Avg. Food Score on Ultrahuman App
Ultrahuman Users got a STABLE response
How to consume almonds, sweet or dark chocolate without glucose spikes
Pair with Protein
Include a source of protein, such as Greek yogurt or a hard-boiled egg, to slow digestion and mitigate glucose spikes.
Incorporate Healthy Fats
Add a small serving of avocado or a few olives alongside almonds and chocolate to help stabilize blood sugar levels.
Add Fiber-Rich Foods
Consider pairing with high-fiber options like chia seeds or a small portion of berries, which can aid in slowing the absorption of sugars.
Choose Whole Grains
If you're looking to make it a more substantial snack, opt for a small serving of whole grain crackers to complement the almonds and chocolate.
Stay Hydrated
Drink a glass of water or herbal tea with your snack to help regulate blood sugar levels.
Portion Control
Be mindful of portion sizes by limiting almonds and chocolate to a small handful each, preventing excess sugar intake.
Mindful Eating
Eat slowly and savor each bite, which can help enhance digestion and reduce the likelihood of a glucose spike.
Pre-Meal Activity
Engage in light physical activity, like a short walk, before eating to help improve insulin sensitivity.
Monitor Meal Timing
Try consuming almonds and chocolate as part of a balanced meal rather than a standalone snack to moderate blood sugar responses.
Experiment with Timing
Some people find that eating these foods earlier in the day rather than late at night can result in a more stable blood sugar response.

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