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Yes, I came across those labs too who conduct pollen analysis and so on. Not sure how much they'd charge a retail user but was thinking about a practical means to test thing out at home before thinking abkut going down that root.

In case you didn't hear, there was news of a massive, massive scandal regarding honey being faked using sugar syrups, including the dreaded high-fructose variations: https://www.theguardian.com/food/2023/mar/26/uk-honey-fails-authenticity-test I really wish to try giving eating honey in place...

I have been hearing a lot about these sensors on here. Are they ok to use? No dangers, risks from the current they send through your body? I might get one alongside a more ordinary meter just to be on the safe side.

Hi, everyone, thanks for the advice. I did the test yesterday. I was so put off by the readings that I literally didn't eat anything all day (just lots of black coffee) until 6:50pm when I had: a cup of Itsu chilli miso instant Rice noodles (281 cals, 41g carbs) and added 3 tsps of chilli oil...

Does anyone have any guidelines to follow when picking one because I really can't make heads or tails of the one to buy, in terms of reputable brands, models recommended by experts, have the best Quality Assurance standards. I was hoping to find a 'Which?' style shortlist of options but couldn't...

Thanks for the advice. I will keep an eye on things, try again today and do things properly - pre-meal and two hours post meal

I didn't eat anything for breakfast yesterday but had: - ~1-2pm: half a cheese sandwhich: (1 slice of brown bread, 1 slice cheese, bit of mayo) - ~4-5:30pm: Chip sandwhich: Large wholemeal roll, chips, bit of lurpak spreadable butter, mayo, kethcup + Large handful of chips, 1 tbsp mixed beans...