what is a normal level for hemoglobin

A normal hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) level, which reflects your average blood sugar levels over the past 2-3 months, is typically below 5.7%. Here’s a breakdown of the ranges:

HbA1c Level Interpretation

Below 5.7% Normal
5.7% - 6.4% Prediabetes
6.5% or above Diabetes

For individuals with diabetes, the target HbA1c level is usually less than 7%, but this may vary based on individual health conditions and doctor recommendations.