Isn't everycarb an insulin spike? I mean I know fructose can bring down glucose levels because it turns the liver into glucose sponge, but that isn't the case for sweet potatoes.
But even with the fat in the tacos causing slow release, shouldn't I be having lower numbers?? I'm guessing I have a little insulin resistance and/or insufficient beta cells
I think your right. The fat slows absorption. That makes me feel better.
Thx for the input..
I am going to eat a wack of carbs 60g of sweet potato with no fat or protein and see what happens. I am thinking with my carb intake to find a sweet spot on non workout days to prevent diabetes. I...
My fasting bg seems OK in the mornings. Usually 80's or 90's.
It seems that it takes along time to bring glucose numbers down.
96 upon waking
172. 1.5hr after eating 10 tacos (130g of carbs)
145. 3 hrs after tacos
125. 3 hrs n 10min after tacos
144 3.5 hrs after tacos
122 3.8 hrs after...