
Rice meal (1 piece)
Lunch
139 mg/dL
avg. peak value
Usually causes a medium spike
Avg. Food Score on Ultrahuman App
Ultrahuman Users got an UNSTABLE response
How to consume rice meal without glucose spikes
Portion Control
Reduce the portion size of rice in your meal to minimize glucose spikes. Use a smaller bowl or plate to help manage portions visually.
Choose Whole Grain Options
Substitute white rice with brown rice or other whole grains. These alternatives are digested more slowly, leading to a gentler rise in blood sugar.
Add Fiber-Rich Vegetables
Incorporate non-starchy vegetables like broccoli, spinach, or bell peppers into your meal. Fiber helps slow down the absorption of glucose.
Include Protein
Add a source of lean protein such as chicken, fish, tofu, or beans. Protein can help stabilize blood sugar levels and keep you feeling full longer.
Healthy Fats
Add a small amount of healthy fats, like avocado, nuts, or olive oil, to your rice meal. Fats can slow carbohydrate absorption.
Mix with Legumes
Combine rice with lentils, chickpeas, or beans. These legumes have a lower impact on blood sugar and provide additional fiber and protein.
Stay Hydrated
Drink water before and during your meal. Proper hydration aids in digestion and helps regulate blood sugar levels.
Monitor Timing
Consider eating your rice meal during lunchtime rather than dinner, allowing your body more time to process the carbohydrates.
Exercise Post-Meal
Engage in light physical activity such as walking for 15-30 minutes after eating. This can help lower blood sugar levels.
Mindful Eating
Eat your meals slowly and chew thoroughly. This practice can help enhance digestion and prevent overeating.

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