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Rice upma (1 cup)

food-timeBreakfast

180 mg/dL

avg. peak value

Usually causes a large spike

2

Avg. Food Score on Ultrahuman App

89%

Ultrahuman Users got an UNSTABLE response

How to consume Rice upma without glucose spikes

Portion Control

Reduce the amount of rice upma you consume in a single sitting to manage the spike.

Add Protein

Include a source of protein such as boiled eggs, greek yogurt, or cottage cheese with your meal to help stabilize blood sugar levels.

Incorporate Fiber

Add fiber-rich foods like chia seeds, flaxseeds, or vegetables such as broccoli and spinach to the upma or as a side dish to slow down digestion.

Include Healthy Fats

Pair your meal with healthy fats like avocado slices, nuts, or a small serving of olive oil to aid in blood sugar regulation.

Modify Ingredients

Try substituting part of the rice with lower-impact alternatives like quinoa or barley to reduce the overall impact.

Stay Hydrated

Drink water before and during your meal to help with digestion and glucose management.

Pre-Meal Activity

Engage in light physical activity, such as a short walk, before eating to improve insulin sensitivity.

Post-Meal Movement

Take a brief walk after eating to help your body utilize glucose more efficiently.

Meal Timing

Avoid consuming rice upma as the first meal of the day; instead, have it later when your metabolism is more active.

Mindful Eating

Eat slowly and pay attention to your hunger cues to avoid overeating and better manage glucose levels.

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