Thread: Popcorn II
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Old August 29th, 2004, 06:15 PM
marengo
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MaryL wrote:

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| Popcorn is one of the things I gave up after I was diagnosed with
| diabetes (especially knowing that I am unlikely to be satisfied with
| "a little bit"). However, I used to microwave in a brown bag -- and I
| never found it necessary to use staples. I would just use a fairly
| small amount of popcorn and twist the top of the bag tightly.
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| MaryL


I guess it's a YMMV thing. Popcorn has a relatively low glycemic index, and
doesn't impact my BG any more than the low-carb foods that I eat. My FBG is
about 89, and it goes up to only around 97 after eating popcorn. This would
be normal even for a non-diabetic person!
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