
Grilled Ham and Cheese Sandwich (1 Sandwich)
Lunch
167 mg/dL
avg. peak value
Usually causes a large spike
Avg. Food Score on Ultrahuman App
Ultrahuman Users got an UNSTABLE response
How to consume Grilled Ham And Cheese Sandwich without glucose spikes
Incorporate Physical Activity
Go for a brisk walk for 15-30 minutes after eating, which can help your muscles use up excess glucose.
Stay Hydrated
Drink a glass of water after your meal, as it helps in maintaining blood sugar levels by diluting blood sugar concentration.
Add Vegetables
Include a side salad with leafy greens, cucumbers, or tomatoes. These can help slow down the absorption of carbohydrates.
Choose Whole Grain Bread
Opt for whole grain or multigrain bread for your sandwich instead of white bread to provide more fiber and slow carbohydrate absorption.
Include Healthy Fats
Add avocado slices or a small handful of nuts as a side, which can help moderate blood sugar levels by slowing digestion.
Add Protein
Include a lean protein side, such as grilled chicken or a hard-boiled egg, to help reduce the impact of the carbohydrates on your blood sugar.
Limit Portion Size
Consider having half a sandwich instead of a full one, and pair it with a fiber-rich side to feel full.
Opt for Low-Fat Cheese
Use a lower-fat cheese in your sandwich to reduce the overall fat content without compromising taste.
Monitor Timing
If possible, eat your sandwich earlier in the day when your body is more efficient at processing glucose.
Chew Slowly
Take your time to eat and chew thoroughly, which can aid in digestion and slow the absorption of sugars.

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