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Thread: B/S levels rise in a.m. before eating: normal?

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11-06-2007, 09:15 PM

BlueSky

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Geneal

... Is it possible the body CAN process & properly use(for immediate energy) sugars that are freshly ingested, but CANNOT properly process & use stored sugars (glucose?) when they are called for? ....

I don't think so. All glucose that ends up in the bloodstream is metabolised in the same way. It makes no difference if it came from carbohydrate that is eaten, from stored glycogen or broken down protein.

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