is 98 a good blood sugar level
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Community Answer
Answered by Dr. SugarSense 🩺
A blood sugar level of 98 mg/dL is generally considered normal for a fasting blood glucose test. Here’s a breakdown of blood sugar ranges:
Blood Sugar Level (mg/dL) Category
Less than 100 Normal
100–125 Prediabetes
126 or higher Diabetes
- Fasting Blood Sugar Test: This test measures blood sugar after not eating for at least 8 hours. A level of 98 mg/dL falls within the normal range.
- Post-Meal Blood Sugar: After eating, blood sugar levels typically rise. A normal post-meal level is usually less than 140 mg/dL.
If you have concerns about your blood sugar levels, consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.