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When you had the sausage and biscuit how do you know you weren't higher at 1
hour?

Willy wrote:
> "Tiger_Lily" > wrote in message
> ...
>> Willy wrote:
>>> "Nick Cramer" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>> Thurs
>>>> BG before dinner 59
>>>> Liverwurst & 2 eggs on buttered dark rye.
>>>> One hour PP BG 79
>>>>
>>>> Fri
>>>> BG before dinner 74
>>>> 1/4 cup pinhead oats, liverwurst, Linburger, horseradish, 2 eggs
>>>> One hour PP BG 98
>>>>
>>>> Sat
>>>> BG before dinner 89
>>>> 1/2 low carb bagel, cream cheese, smoked salmon, onion & tomato
>>>> Two hour PP BG 129
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Nick, although I'm new to this, I find my 2 hour readings are where
>>> my spikes really show up. I noticed your Thur and Friday readings
>>> were at ONE hour, whereas your Saturday reading (which was much
>>> higher) was at two hours.
>>>
>>> None of my business, but based on my own personal experience thus
>>> far, it's the two hour number that matters most.
>>>
>>> Does everyone in the group tend to agree??? I'm very new to this,
>>> so I could be wrong, but that is definitely what I find in my own
>>> testing. Willy

>>
>> your PEAK bg level is around 60 to 70 min after the first bite of
>> food by the 2 hour level, your bg's should be back down to a 'normal
>> range' fats and protein affect the absorbtion of carbs and will delay it
>>
>> do you eat a lot of fat with your meals?
>>
>>
>> --
>> kate
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>
>
>
> I suppose "lot" is subject to interpretation.
>
> Breakfast today was:
>
> 3 thin slick bacon.
> 2 eggs
> 2 low carb bread
>
> I had no appreciable spike.
>
> Lunch:
>
> Sausage and cheese biscuit (25g carb)....
>
> 15 point spike at 2 hours.
>
> Dinner:
>
> Taco Salad (Wendy's) with additional piece of chicken (didn't eat the
> wrap portion)
>
> Couldn't test after evening meal, but my evening numbers are 120,
> which is the lowest I've had since this all started.
>
> Willy