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Re:An Insulin Index of Foods (1994) by SketchySeaBeast on Tuesday March 12, 2019 @02:36PM (#19371494)
That of course assuming you're diabetic, otherwise you are totally capable of consuming food either way.
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Re:An Insulin Index of Foods (1994) by sioux77 on Tuesday March 12, 2019 @03:49PM (#19372207)
Capable, but it doesn't matter since your blood sugar level will spike higher and for longer with a single large meal even in a non-diabetic individual.
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Re:An Insulin Index of Foods (1994) by SketchySeaBeast on Tuesday March 12, 2019 @04:00PM (#19372343)
And why, when compared to a constant elevated level from many small meals, is that a bad thing?
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