Effect of gut bacteria on sugar cravings-From the second brain: You may know how gut health or gut bacteria can affect nearly every aspect of human health. But not only that your gut bacteria can interfere with your food choice also. You will know why your gut is called your second brain. You may wonder how your gut bacteria can tell you what to eat more sugar, more processed … [Read more...] about Effect of gut bacteria on sugar cravings-From the second brain
Blood Sugar Control
What happens to your body with more carbohydrates consumption from processed foods?
If you are seeking health, having a healthy blood sugar level is a top priority. Many are busy with their works, forget their health and finally give time to illness. Happiness is nearly impossible with illness, lots of pain in the body. In our earlier article, we discussed how badly fructose sugar consumption can harm your body. Here is another sugar glucose. Here also we will … [Read more...] about What happens to your body with more carbohydrates consumption from processed foods?
Glycemic index, glycemic load & insulin index: why the difference matters?
In the modern world, if you are seeking health, longevity, avoid unwanted weight gain as well as chronic diseases, you need to give primary importance in maintaining healthy blood sugar or insulin level. These indexes indicate ranking numbers assigned to foods. These indexes actually attempt to find out how quickly a food can raise your blood sugar level after breaking down to … [Read more...] about Glycemic index, glycemic load & insulin index: why the difference matters?
What happens to your body with more fructose sugar consumption?
In the 1960s, fructose has been shown to have positive effects (with an exception like bad for tooth) in diabetes as fructose does not spike insulin directly. But today with increasing numbers of researches, the view on fructose has changed dramatically. (1) In an article published in The New York Times, they wrote about How the Sugar Industry Shifted the blame to fat in past … [Read more...] about What happens to your body with more fructose sugar consumption?
Benefits & hidden risk of top natural sweeteners for sugar control
Many of us are trying to avoid table sugar with sweetener in an attempt to control blood sugar. Because sugar negatively affects metabolic health further leads to high blood sugar or diabetes and numerous related diseases including heart disease if you consume more. You may also choose artificial calorie-free sweetener but there are raising questions in the use of artificial … [Read more...] about Benefits & hidden risk of top natural sweeteners for sugar control