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Khichdi (1 Cup, Cooked) and Khichdi (1 Cup, Cooked)

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189 mg/dL

avg. peak value

Usually causes a medium spike

5

Avg. Food Score on Ultrahuman App

67%

Ultrahuman Users got an UNSTABLE response

How to consume Khichdi | Khichdi without glucose spikes

Portion Control

Reduce the serving size of khichdi to manage your carbohydrate intake better and minimize glucose spikes.

Add Vegetables

Incorporate non-starchy vegetables like spinach, bell peppers, or broccoli into your khichdi to increase fiber content, which can help regulate blood sugar levels.

Include Protein

Add a source of protein such as lentils, chickpeas, or tofu to your khichdi. Protein can slow down the digestion process, leading to a more gradual release of glucose.

Healthy Fats

Mix in a small amount of healthy fats like nuts, seeds, or a drizzle of olive oil. Healthy fats can help slow down carbohydrate absorption.

Choose Whole Grains

Opt for brown rice or quinoa instead of white rice when preparing khichdi. Whole grains have a more complex structure, leading to slower digestion.

Cooked vs. Raw

Avoid overcooking rice and lentils, as this can increase the rate of glucose absorption. Aim for a slightly firmer texture.

Meal Timing

Try to consume khichdi as part of a balanced meal with sufficient time between meals to allow your body to process glucose effectively.

Physical Activity

Engage in light physical activity like a walk after eating khichdi to help your body use up the glucose more efficiently.

Hydration

Drink plenty of water throughout the day to maintain overall metabolic health and support balanced blood sugar levels.

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