Blood Glucose
In what ways do carbohydrates affect blood glucose levels? What role does the type of carbohydrate have? What?
In what ways do carbohydrates affect blood glucose levels? What role does the type of carbohydrate have? What role does the glycemic index or glycemic loading have, if any? Any help is greatly appreciated.
Carbs increase blood glucose. Different carbs raise your blood glucose levels at different rates. Complex carbs raise them more slowly (they are low on the glycemic index), simple carbs raise them faster (they are high on the glycemic index). Your welcome for doing your homework
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