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As a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA), it increases the secretion of the hormone insulin which helps the cells to effectively utilize energy
Examples: potatoes, pretzels, cereal Several common foods rank surprisingly high on the glycemic index: Starchy vegetables : Potatoes, corn, parsnips, and rutabaga contain high glycemic loads that affect blood sugar levels Ultra-processed carbohydrates : White bread, crackers, pretzels, and white rice lack fiber and can cause significant blood sugar spikes Breakfast cereals : Most commercial cereals digest quickly, triggering rapid glucose elevations Sports drinks : These beverages often contain substantial added sugars that affect blood sugar Even certain fruits like mangoes, grapes, cherries, bananas, pineapple, and watermelon can be problematic in large amounts for Ozempic users
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But while the drug is known for its powerful appetite-suppressing effects, some users are reporting dramatic shifts in how food tastes