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White Bread Rose 72 Points, Then I Walked

Oct 20, 2026

White Bread Rose 72 Points, Then I Walked

My leg muscles started pulling sugar from my blood before insulin even showed up.

The Couch Was Part of the Problem

Oct 19, 2026

The Couch Was Part of the Problem

My leg muscles pulled sugar from my blood through a pathway that doesn't even need insulin.

Dried Mango Had Sugar Added on Top of Its Own

Oct 16, 2026

Dried Mango Had Sugar Added on Top of Its Own

Sugar was the third ingredient on the label.

Dates, Raisins, or Dried Mango: Which Raises Blood Sugar Most?

Oct 14, 2026

Dates, Raisins, or Dried Mango: Which Raises Blood Sugar Most?

One of these dried fruits raised my blood sugar 64 points. It wasn’t the dates.

Fresh Grapes vs Raisins, 16 Points Apart

Oct 14, 2026

Fresh Grapes vs Raisins, 16 Points Apart

One cup of grapes took five minutes to eat. The box of raisins was gone in 90 seconds.

Don't Let Your Dates Eat Alone

Oct 13, 2026

Don't Let Your Dates Eat Alone

Dried fruit isn’t the problem. Eating it alone on an empty stomach might be.

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