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Thread: BG Rise per Gram of CHO?

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07-24-2008, 10:14 AM

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Originally Posted by xMenace

My endo always said 2.8 mmol/l per 10g of carbs. It works for me, but I haven't tested specifically for a number. One of my books states it depends on body mass which makes sense. I never did find that paragraph.

I imagine it's dependent upon blood volume which will be dependent upon body mass and volume.

But yeah, since mg/dL where dL refers to deciliter of blood, well, there it is.

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