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A low glycemic index (GI) diet focuses on consuming foods that have a minimal impact on blood sugar levels. The glycemic index ranks carbohydrates on a scale from 0 to 100 based on how quickly they raise blood glucose levels after eating. Foods with a low GI (55 or less) are digested, absorbed, and metabolized more slowly, leading to a gradual rise in blood sugar and insulin levels. This diet emphasizes whole grains, legumes, non-starchy vegetables, most fruits, and low-fat dairy products, while limiting high-GI foods such as white bread, sugary snacks, and certain processed foods. The low GI approach aims to improve glycemic control, support weight management, and reduce the risk of chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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