Can people with high blood sugar eat braised pork rib noodles?
Disease description:
I’ve had diabetes for over a year, and my blood glucose levels have remained poorly controlled. Recently, my condition has improved after starting medication. May I ask—can I eat braised pork rib noodles when my blood glucose is high?
Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Pan Yongyuan
Individuals with high blood sugar may consume a small portion of braised pork rib noodles, but they must carefully control their intake. Braised pork ribs often contain added white sugar for flavoring; excessive consumption may cause a rapid rise in blood glucose levels. Noodles are primarily composed of carbohydrates, which are quickly converted into glucose in the body, thereby affecting blood glucose concentration. Patients with hyperglycemia should generally choose foods with a low glycemic index in daily life.
