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What are 2 sources of blood glucose?
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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What is the link between glucose and insulin?
Body breaks down glucose into energy. Insulin then helps move the glucose from blood into the cells.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
How much does 1 gram of sugar raise blood glucose?
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
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
My blood sugar is 116, should I be worried?
No, you fall under prediabetes. One can reverse it by eating low carbohydrate diet and exercising daily.
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Is diabetes the only cause of rise in blood glucose?
No blood sugar levels can rise due to other diseases too
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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