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What are 2 sources of blood glucose?

What are 2 sources of blood glucose?

The primary source of blood glucose is from the food we consume. The food is broken down into glucose which releases in the blood stream.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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Is it possible for insulin to increase blood glucose levels?

No

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How much does 1 gram of sugar raise your blood sugar?

1 gram of pure glucose will raise your blood sugar about 5 mg/dl, although it may vary with person's weight, Diabetes status and current blood sugar level

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What are 2 sources of blood glucose?

The primary source of blood glucose is from the food we consume. The food is broken down into glucose which releases in the blood stream.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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Experts believe obesity, especially too much fat in the abdomen and around the organs, called visceral fat, is a main cause of insulin resistance. A waist measurement of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more in women causes insulin resistance.

Experts believe obesity, especially too much fat in the abdomen and around the organs, called visceral fat, is a main cause of insulin resistance. A waist measurement of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more in women causes insulin resistance.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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Why is glucose the main source of energy in humans?

The structure of glucose makes it a good source of energy. Also, glucose is the main substrate for catabolism

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