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Blood Sugar & Energy
Glucose swings, crashes, and eating for steady energy.
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Key nutrient guides
Foods high in fiberFiber is the indigestible part of plant foods. It slows digestion, which steadies the glucose response to a meal, feeds the gut microbiome, and supports satiety between meals.
Foods high in starchStarch is a chain of glucose molecules that the body breaks down for energy over a longer window than sugar does. It is the main carbohydrate in grains, potatoes, and legumes.
Foods high in sugarSugars are the fastest-digesting carbohydrates and cause the quickest rise in blood glucose. Moderating total sugar intake helps keep energy and glucose response steadier through the day.