Sweets
Baklava: carbohydrate content
Typical portion
1 piece (≈40 g)
Carbs
≈16gestimate
13–20 g · 38 g per 100 gEffect on glucose
raises quickly
Why it affects your glucose
Mostly sugar — raises glucose very quickly. Better a small piece, after a meal.
How to eat it better
Start with salad, take a smaller portion and walk for 10–15 minutes after eating. Choose unsweetened tea instead of sugary drinks.
Confidence: moderate · USDA FoodData Central: ~38 g/100 g
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