Doug Collins
Non-starchy Vegetables
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Low-carb, high-fiber non-starchy veggies such as spinach, broccoli, kale, bell peppers, and asparagus can slow glucose absorption and regulate blood sugar levels.
Nuts and Seeds
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Almonds, walnuts, chia seeds, and flaxseeds are high in fiber, healthy fats, and protein, which can aid in slowing glucose absorption and regulating blood sugar levels.
Whole Grains
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Whole grains like brown rice, quinoa, and barley are rich in fiber, which helps slow down the absorption of glucose into the bloodstream.
Legumes
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Legumes like lentils, chickpeas, and black beans are high in fiber and protein, which can help regulate blood sugar levels and prevent spikes.
Berries
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Berries like strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries are low in sugar and high in fiber, making them a great choice for regulating blood sugar levels.
Lean Proteins
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Lean proteins like chicken, turkey, fish, and tofu are low in carbohydrates and high in protein, which can help regulate blood sugar levels.
Avocado
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Avocado is rich in healthy fats and fiber, which can help slow down the absorption of glucose into the bloodstream.
Cinnamon
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Cinnamon has been shown to improve insulin sensitivity and reduce blood sugar levels, making it a great addition to meals
Vinegar
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Vinegar has been shown to help regulate blood sugar levels by slowing down the absorption of carbohydrates into the bloodstream.
Dark Chocolate
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Antioxidants and flavonoids that enhance insulin sensitivity and aid in controlling blood sugar levels. Nevertheless, its high fat and calorie content necessitates moderate consumption.