Do Tomatoes Raise Blood Sugar? (6 Tips To Reduce It)

Tomatoes raise blood sugar

Do Tomatoes Raise Blood Sugar?Yes, tomatoes raise blood sugar because they contain digestible carbohydrates. Digestible carbohydrates are broken down into sugar during digestion which is then absorbed into the bloodstream contributing to blood sugar levels, formally known as blood glucose. But being a low-glycemic food with a GI score of only 15, the rise in … Read more about Do Tomatoes Raise Blood Sugar? (6 Tips To Reduce It)

The Glycemic Index of Tomatoes

Tomatoes glycemic index and load

Whether they’re cherry, grape, pear, Roma or plum tomatoes, San Marzano, Kumato or beefsteak, red, yellow, orange, purple, black or green, tomatoes are always a healthy and nutritious choice. Their many benefits aside, they are particularly good for diabetics and anyone needing to control their blood sugar because of their low glycemic index score. Tomatoes … Read more about The Glycemic Index of Tomatoes