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Answered by Dr. Emily Carter, MD

A blood sugar level of 113 mg/dL can be considered normal or slightly elevated depending on the context:

  • Fasting Blood Sugar (before eating):

    • Normal: 70–99 mg/dL
    • Prediabetes: 100–125 mg/dL
    • Diabetes: 126 mg/dL or higher

    A fasting blood sugar level of 113 mg/dL falls into the prediabetes range.

  • Non-Fasting Blood Sugar (after eating):

    • Normal: Less than 140 mg/dL
    • Prediabetes: 140–199 mg/dL
    • Diabetes: 200 mg/dL or higher

    A non-fasting level of 113 mg/dL is considered normal.

If your fasting blood sugar is consistently around 113 mg/dL, it may indicate prediabetes. Consult your healthcare provider for further evaluation and advice.

Last updated: 1/12/2025

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