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Rice and dal (1 piece)

food-timeLunch

128 mg/dL

avg. peak value

Usually causes a medium spike

5

Avg. Food Score on Ultrahuman App

58%

Ultrahuman Users got an UNSTABLE response

How to consume Rice and dal without glucose spikes

Portion Control

Reduce the portion size of rice and dal to help manage the impact on blood glucose levels. Smaller portions can lead to more stable glucose responses.

Choose Whole Grains

Opt for brown rice or other whole grains like quinoa or barley instead of white rice, as they are digested more slowly.

Add Vegetables

Incorporate non-starchy vegetables like spinach, broccoli, or bell peppers to your meal. These add fiber and nutrients, which can help moderate glucose spikes.

Include Protein

Add a source of lean protein such as grilled chicken, tofu, or lentils to your meal. Protein helps slow down the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates.

Healthy Fats

Incorporate healthy fats, such as avocado slices or a small amount of olive oil, to help slow the absorption of carbohydrates.

Eat Mindfully

Chew your food slowly and savor each bite. Eating mindfully can aid digestion and prevent overeating.

Stay Hydrated

Drink water before and during your meal to help digestion and control appetite.

Pre-Meal Exercise

Engage in light physical activity, such as a short walk, before meals to improve insulin sensitivity and reduce glucose spikes.

Consistent Meal Timing

Eat your meals at regular intervals to help maintain stable blood sugar levels throughout the day.

Monitor Blood Sugar

Keep track of your blood sugar levels before and after meals to understand how different foods and portion sizes affect you. This can help you make informed dietary adjustments.

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