Do apples affect your diabetes and blood sugar levels?
Yes it might spike especially if one has concentrated apple juice.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
The recommended blood glucose range after fasting for 2 hours by a person who does not have diabetes is 70 to 130mg/dL. 132 is slightly high and might indicate prediabetes.
Insulin reduces the body's blood sugar levels and provides cells with glucose for energy by helping cells absorb glucose. When blood sugar levels are too low, the pancreas releases glucagon. Glucagon instructs the liver to release stored glucose, which causes the body's blood sugar levels to rise.
Yes fluctuations in glucose levels may cause dehydration, hyperglycemia and fast heart rate..
One can maintain a blood sugar level post meal by eating right amount of carbohydrates and incorporating walking post meals.
PPBS stands for post prandial blood sugar test. This test is done to measure the level of blood glucose exactly two hours post eating a meal.
PPBS, PLBS, Post Lunch Blood Sugar
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