
On Purpose with Jay Shetty Jessie Inchauspé: 3 Simple Hacks to Improve Your Glucose Levels by 75% & 3 Ways You’ve Been Lied To About Sugar
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Mar 18, 2024 In this insightful discussion, Jessie Inchauspé, a French biochemist and New York Times bestselling author, reveals eye-opening insights about the impact of glucose on our health. She unpacks the negative effects of glucose spikes and offers practical hacks to help manage blood sugar levels effectively. Jessie shares surprising hidden sugar sources in everyday foods and emphasizes the importance of pairing carbs with protein or fat. Listeners will discover actionable tips on stabilizing energy, fighting cravings, and embracing a healthier lifestyle.
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Glucose: Energy Source and Potential Harm
- Glucose, or blood sugar, is your body's primary energy source.
- Too much glucose leads to various health problems like cravings, fatigue, and inflammation.
The Damaging Effects of Glucose Spikes
- Glucose spikes damage mitochondria, accelerate aging through glycation, and increase inflammation.
- The body releases insulin to lower glucose, potentially leading to fat storage and type 2 diabetes.
Savory Breakfasts
- Switch from sugary breakfasts to savory ones centered around protein and healthy fats.
- Move sweet foods to dessert after lunch or dinner to minimize glucose spikes.





