The official blood sugar level for somebody healthy is it should be less than 100 milligram per 100 milliliter. Satchin: If you add just two grams of sugar, half a teaspoon of sugar to your coffee or tea, that can raise your blood sugar to 140 mg/100 ml. That means at that time, your pancreas will begin to kick in and produce that insulin to take care of your blood sugar. "You are essentially waking up your stomach, your liver,your pancreas and whole body," he says.

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