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Brown Rice (Long-Grain) (1 Cup)

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150 mg/dL

avg. peak value

Usually causes a large spike

3

Avg. Food Score on Ultrahuman App

75%

Ultrahuman Users got an UNSTABLE response

How to consume Brown Rice (Long Grain) without glucose spikes

Portion Control

Reduce the amount of brown rice you consume in a single meal to help manage your glucose levels.

Combine with Protein

Pair the brown rice with a source of lean protein such as chicken breast, tofu, or beans. This combination can slow down the absorption of carbohydrates.

Add Healthy Fats

Incorporate healthy fats like avocado, nuts, or olive oil to your meal. Fats can help in slowing down digestion.

Include Fiber-Rich Vegetables

Eat plenty of non-starchy vegetables like broccoli, spinach, or kale alongside brown rice to increase fiber intake, which can help in moderating glucose spikes.

Pre-Meal Snack

Have a small, low-sugar snack like a handful of almonds or a slice of cheese before your main meal to help stabilize blood sugar levels.

Choose Vinegar or Lemon Juice

Use vinegar or lemon juice as a dressing for salads or over your rice dish. These acidic components can enhance insulin sensitivity.

Stay Hydrated

Drink a glass of water before eating to help with digestion and maintain adequate hydration levels.

Slow Eating

Take your time to eat slowly and chew thoroughly to aid in digestion and allow your body to better manage blood sugar levels.

Regular Exercise

Engage in moderate physical activity, like a brisk walk, after meals to help lower blood sugar levels.

Monitor and Adjust

Keep track of your blood glucose levels and make adjustments to your diet and lifestyle as needed to find what works best for you.

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