Why pp sugar is measured two hours after meal? Is sugar level becomes maximum at that time if not when it becomes maximum?
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Food which we taken needs minimum one and a half hour to reach its nutrients in blood stream after digestion. At that time only the post pradnial value we get. It shows maximum sugar level what we eaten last time. As body gets utilized, the sugar level falls again.
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Most of the food you consume will be digested and raises blood glucose in one to two hours. To capture the peak level of your blood glucose, it is best to test one to two hours after you start eating. And for non diabetes patient ranges should be <140 mg/dl, for diabetes patient it should be <160.
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Sugar levels become maximum between one and half hours to 2 hours after ingestion of food
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