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Cooked kodari
CARBS
0 grams
PROTEINS
24 grams
FATS
1 gram
Quantity: 100 grams
Glycemic Index: 0
Glycemic Load: 0
Fiber: 0 grams
Key Nutrients: High in protein, low in fats
Health Impact: Minimal impact on blood sugar due to negligible carbohydrate content. High protein aids in satiety and metabolic health.
💉 Suggested Bolus
No specific bolus technique needed due to zero carbohydrate content.
🍽️ Best Paired With (Veg)
- Steamed broccoli – High in fiber and nutrients, helps to fill you up without adding significant carbs.
- Cauliflower rice – A low-carb alternative to rice that complements the dish without raising blood sugar levels.
🍽️ Best Paired With (Non Veg)
- Grilled asparagus – Low in carbs and high in fiber, pairing well with protein sources for a balanced meal.
- Sautéed spinach – Provides iron and vitamins with minimal impact on blood glucose.
🥄 Smart Substitutes
- Grilled salmon – Rich in omega-3 fatty acids and has virtually no impact on blood sugar levels.
- Baked chicken breast – High in protein and helps stabilize blood sugar levels without added carbs.
⏱ Blood Sugar Timeline
- 0–15 min: Little to no impact on blood sugar as kodari is low in carbohydrates.
- 30–60 min: Stable blood sugar levels due to the low carb content of the meal.
- 2–3 hr: Continued stable blood sugar, supporting sustained energy without spikes.
— BCDF community member
🧠 Lowering Impact Tip
Pair with a fiber-rich vegetable to slow digestion and further stabilize blood sugar levels.
🤔 FAQs about Cooked kodari
Can I eat kodari if I am trying to manage my diabetes?
Yes, kodari is a good protein source and low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for diabetes management.
What should I avoid pairing with kodari to keep my meal low-carb?
Avoid high-carb sides like rice or bread. Opt for greens or low-carb vegetables instead.
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