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Dal Yellow (Hommade) (1 Serving), Roti (1 Medium (7 Inches)) and White Rice (1 Cup, Cooked)

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160 mg/dL

avg. peak value

Usually causes a medium spike

3

Avg. Food Score on Ultrahuman App

85%

Ultrahuman Users got an UNSTABLE response

How to consume Dal Yellow, Roti, White Rice without glucose spikes

Combine with Fiber-Rich Vegetables

Add a generous portion of non-starchy vegetables like spinach, broccoli, or bell peppers to your meals. These can slow down the absorption of carbohydrates and help stabilize blood sugar levels.

Use Whole Grain Alternatives

Substitute white rice with quinoa or brown rice in moderate amounts. These alternatives digest more slowly and cause a more gradual rise in blood sugar.

Incorporate Protein Sources

Include a source of lean protein such as grilled chicken, tofu, or lentils in your meal. Protein can help balance blood sugar levels by slowing down carbohydrate digestion.

Opt for Smaller Portion Sizes

Reduce the portion size of dal, roti, and rice. Eating smaller amounts can prevent large spikes in blood sugar.

Add Healthy Fats

Include a healthy fat source, like a small amount of avocado, nuts, or seeds. Healthy fats can slow digestion and help prevent rapid blood sugar increases.

Drink Plenty of Water

Stay hydrated by drinking water before and during your meal to aid digestion and promote a feeling of fullness, which may help control portion sizes.

Incorporate Cinnamon

Use cinnamon as a seasoning in your meals. Some studies suggest that cinnamon might help improve insulin sensitivity.

Choose High-Fiber Roti

Consider using whole wheat or multigrain flour when making roti, as these have a slower digestion rate compared to refined flour.

Practice Mindful Eating

Eat slowly and mindfully, paying attention to hunger and fullness cues. This can prevent overeating and help regulate blood sugar levels.

Exercise Regularly

Engage in regular physical activity, such as walking or light exercise, after meals to help your muscles use up glucose efficiently.

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