If you can’t avoid them – save the carbs for last!

If you can’t avoid them – save the carbs for last!

You may already know that eating certain foods can make your blood glucose levels rise faster than eating other foods.  But did you know that the order you eat a meal can also influence how your body metabolizes the food?

Scientists from Cornell University recently reported on how the order a meal is eaten can directly affect blood sugar levels following the meal.  Specifically, the study showed that consuming the carbohydrate portion of a meal last significantly reduced blood glucose levels after the meal.

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