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What happens to the blood glucose level after a person eats?
What happens to the blood glucose level after a person eats?
What happens to the blood glucose level after a person eats?
When people eat food the food breaks down into sugars which is only stored with the help of insulin. if insulin is not produced adequately then it is stored in the blood stream rising a person's blood glucose levels.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What is a normal blood glucose level?
A fasting blood sugar level of 99 mg/dL or lower is normal, 100 to 125 mg/dL indicates you have prediabetes, and 126 mg/dL or higher indicates you have diabetes.
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The large gland behind the stomach called the pancreas controls blood sugar levels and produces insulin and glucagon and other hormones.
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