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Foods Concentrated in Sugar

To help lower your blood surgar levels, limit the food below:

Beverages

  • all fruit juices (sweetened and unsweetened)
  • clamato juice
  • chocolate drinks
  • chocolate drink mixes
  • iced tea
  • fruit-flavoured crystals
  • lemonade
  • milkshakes
  • soft drinks (pop)
  • Slurpees
  • sweetened condensed milk
  • tonic water
  • sweetened mineral water beverages

Breads and Pastries

  • cake with icing
  • cereals with sugar coating
  • commercial muffins
  • cookies with icing, coating, or filling
  • donuts with icing, coating, or filling
  • pie, pastries, squares
  • sweet rolls

Fruits

  • fruit canned in syrup
  • sweetened frozen fruit

Desserts

  • frozen yogurt
  • fruit-flavoured yogurt
  • ice cream
  • ice cream bars
  • popsicles
  • sweetened powdered gelatin dessert mixes (e.g., Jell-O)
  • pudding, custard
  • sherbet
  • sundaes with syrup
  • sweetened condensed milk
  • tonic water
  • sweetened mineral water beverages

Sugars and Sweets

  • candy
  • chewing gum with sugar
  • chocolate and chocolate bars
  • fudge
  • honey
  • jam, jelly, marmalade
  • marshmallow
  • sugars - all types (white, brown, icing)
  • sweet sauces (sweet and sour, honey)
  • syrups - all types (corn, maple, molasses)
  • toffee

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