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Brown Rice (1 Cup, Cooked) and Dal (1 piece)

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135 mg/dL

avg. peak value

Usually causes a medium spike

5

Avg. Food Score on Ultrahuman App

69%

Ultrahuman Users got an UNSTABLE response

How to consume Brown Rice, Dal without glucose spikes

Portion Control

Reduce the portion size of brown rice to help manage glucose levels. Consider using a smaller plate or bowl to naturally limit the amount you consume.

Add Non-Starchy Vegetables

Incorporate non-starchy vegetables like spinach, broccoli, or bell peppers into your meal. These can add fiber and bulk, helping to slow down the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates.

Include Healthy Fats

Add a source of healthy fats, such as avocado or a small amount of olive oil, to your meal. Fats can help slow digestion and the subsequent rise in blood sugar.

Enhance Protein Content

Increase the protein content of your meal by adding a lean protein source like grilled chicken, tofu, or legumes. Protein can help moderate blood sugar levels.

Opt for Whole Dal

Use whole lentils (as opposed to split) as they have a slower digestion rate, helping to stabilize blood sugar levels.

Stay Hydrated

Drink water before and during the meal. Staying hydrated can assist in the digestion process and help maintain stable glucose levels.

Mindful Eating

Eat slowly and mindfully to allow your body to better regulate digestion and glucose absorption.

Add a Vinegar-Based Dressing

Consider adding a salad with a vinegar-based dressing to your meal. The acidity in vinegar can help slow down carbohydrate digestion.

Incorporate Physical Activity

Engage in light physical activity, such as a short walk, after eating. This can help muscles use glucose more efficiently.

Monitor Meal Timing

Try to space your meals evenly throughout the day to avoid large fluctuations in blood sugar levels.

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