- Home
- Lab-Tests specific Q&A
- GLUCOSE, POST PRANDIAL (PP), 2 HOURS (POST MEAL)
- Type 2 Diabetes
Do apples affect your diabetes and blood sugar levels?
Do apples affect your diabetes and blood sugar levels?
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
Related Questions
What is a 'post-prandial' blood sugar spike?
Postprandial refers to the blood glucose levels post a meal. This test is done to see how your body responds to sugar and starch after you eat a meal. As you digest the food in your stomach, blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels rise sharply.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
How does the pancreas work in type 2 diabetes?
In type 2 diabetes, the pancreas makes insulin, but the cells don't respond to it as they should. This is called insulin resistance.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What is the normal value of postprandial blood glucose levels?
A postprandial blood sugar measurement below 140 mg/dL (7.8 mmol/L) is considered normal. If your levels are between 140 and 199 mg/dL (7.8 and 11 mmol/L), it indicates that you may have prediabetes
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
GLUCOSE, POST PRANDIAL (PP), 2 HOURS (POST MEAL)
PPBS, PLBS, Post Lunch Blood Sugar
- Reports: Within 24 Hrs
- Blood is collected 2 hrs after meal