Well, we need to give people a list of the healthy low GI foods. Yes, it's true that ice cream and chocolate have a low GI, too. But some really good, healthy foods have a low GI. Things like the ...

The glycemic index (GI) measures how different carbohydrates affect blood sugar. Foods that score low on the glycemic index (55 or less) are absorbed slowly, causing a gradual increase in blood sugar.

Foods high on the glycemic index raise glucose levels more quickly, potentially causing blood sugar spikes, while low-glycemic foods raise glucose levels more slowly. Eating fruits with the skin ...