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Glycemic Index Explained: What It Means for Your Skin
Learn how the glycemic index affects blood sugar and why it matters for acne prevention.
What is the Glycemic Index?
The Glycemic Index (GI) measures how quickly foods raise blood sugar levels on a scale of 0-100.
GI Categories
Why It Matters for Skin
High GI foods cause:
Studies show that low-GI diets can reduce acne by up to 50%.
Low-GI Food Swaps
| Instead of... | Try... | GI Difference |
|--------------|--------|---------------|
| White rice | Quinoa | 73 → 53 |
| White bread | Whole grain | 75 → 51 |
| Potato | Sweet potato | 78 → 54 |
| Cornflakes | Oatmeal | 81 → 55 |
Practical Tips
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