JJ Virgin shows how to swap high-sugar foods for lower-sugar versions that taste just as good. Replace raisins with blueberries, pasta with spaghetti squash, corn tortillas with coconut tortillas. Small changes that balance blood sugar without overhauling your diet.
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to eat to balance your blood sugar and lower your sugar impact, you're going to swap foods that are hurting you for foods that can heal you. Let me give you a few examples, some, some high sugar impact foods, and I'll show you how easy it is to go to a low sugar impact food. So let's take a raisin. You can easily take a raisin, that's a high sugar impact food, swap it for a blueberry, that is a low sugar impact food. Probably tastes even better, right? Easy peasy. You could take some pasta, that's a high sugar impact food. You can switch it out for some spaghetti squash noodles, or you can make noodles out of butternut squash. That's a low sugar impact food. You can take a regular corn tortilla, switch it out for a coconut tortilla. See how easy these things are? And here's what's important: I'm not saying, hey, you know, take a burger and swap it out for some sprouts. No, I'm giving you the similar food, just a healthier version of that, that's lower sugar impact and helps you heal.