what the level for blood sugar
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Community Answer
Answered by Dr. SugarSense 🩺
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.