what the level for blood sugar

Blood sugar levels are categorized into different ranges depending on whether you are fasting, have eaten recently, or have diabetes. Here are the general guidelines:

Normal Blood Sugar Levels

• Fasting (before eating): 70–99 mg/dL
• 2 hours after eating: Less than 140 mg/dL

Prediabetes Blood Sugar Levels

• Fasting: 100–125 mg/dL
• 2 hours after eating: 140–199 mg/dL

Diabetes Blood Sugar Levels

• Fasting: 126 mg/dL or higher
• 2 hours after eating: 200 mg/dL or higher

A1C Levels (Average Blood Sugar Over 3 Months)

• Normal: Below 5.7%
• Prediabetes: 5.7% to 6.4%
• Diabetes: 6.5% or above

It's important to monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice.