It doesn't have to be a lot; even a few bites will help to prevent and / or minimize
blood sugar crashes throughout the day.
Added sugar is in everything it seems so it takes a lot of label reading to stick to this one but I know that avoiding sugar helps me avoid
blood sugar crashes throughout the day so I think it's worth it for the little extra effort.
Not exact matches
Convenient though they are, a sugary muffin or cereal will instigate a
blood sugar spike - and -
crash roller coaster, creating hunger and cravings
throughout the day.
I have not experienced
crashes in energy
throughout the course of the day, likely because I am not consuming starchy or high - GI foods during the under - eating phase, so my
blood sugar and insulin levels stay very steady.
Eating many small meals, evenly distributed
throughout the day (whole foods, plant - based style), is an amazing way to maintain stable
blood sugar levels, preventing spikes and
crashes, and contributing to proper metabolic function.
Eat frequently enough to avoid
blood sugar crashes, and include protein, healthy fat, and fiber (vegetables) with every meal to sustain energy
throughout the day.
Your energy will be more consistent
throughout the day and you won't feel the need to resort to snacks that spike and
crash your
blood sugar, brain function, and energy level.
They also have
blood sugar levels that spike and then
crash throughout the day.
Eating frequent, small meals
throughout the day keeps
blood sugars stable (so you avoid the dreaded
sugar crash!)