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Oranges (1 Fruit (2 5/8 Inches Dia)) and Upma (1 Serving (120g))

food-timeBreakfast

205 mg/dL

avg. peak value

Usually causes a large spike

1

Avg. Food Score on Ultrahuman App

80%

Ultrahuman Users got an UNSTABLE response

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How to consume Oranges, Upma without glucose spikes

Pair with Protein

Include a source of protein such as a boiled egg, Greek yogurt, or a handful of nuts like almonds or walnuts during your meal. Protein can help slow the absorption of carbohydrates.

Incorporate Healthy Fats

Add healthy fats like avocado slices, olive oil, or a small serving of seeds (chia, flax, or sunflower) to your meal. Healthy fats can moderate the rise in blood sugar levels.

Include Non-Starchy Vegetables

Add non-starchy vegetables such as spinach, kale, cucumbers, or bell peppers to your meal. These can add fiber and volume without significantly impacting glucose levels.

Eat Smaller Portions

Consider reducing the portion size of oranges and upma. Balanced, smaller portions can lead to smaller glucose spikes.

Choose Whole Grain Upma

If possible, make upma using whole grains like quinoa or steel-cut oats, which are digested more slowly than refined grains.

Add Legumes

Incorporate legumes such as lentils or chickpeas into your meal. These can provide additional fiber and protein, helping to stabilize blood sugar levels.

Stay Hydrated

Drink plenty of water before and during your meal. Proper hydration can assist in the absorption of nutrients and help manage blood sugar levels.

Add Vinegar or Lemon

A splash of vinegar or a squeeze of lemon juice can have a moderating effect on blood sugar when consumed with your meal.

Practice Mindful Eating

Eat slowly and chew thoroughly to give your body time to process the food, which can help manage the glucose response.

Physical Activity

Engage in light physical activity, like a short walk after eating. This can help your body utilize glucose more effectively.

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