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It is essential to optimise thepla by making small changes to your diet to avoid these spikes in blood sugar levels.<\/p>\n<p>Optimising your glucose levels with thepla<br \/>\n\u2022 Consume apple cider vinegar with water, 5-10 minutes before having thepla to regulate blood sugar levels and improve insulin sensitivity.<br \/>\n\u2022 Use cow ghee or grass-fed full-fat butter instead of vegetable oil to slow down glucose release.<br \/>\n\u2022 Add protein (paneer, tofu, or soya) to your thepla meal to feel full for longer and balance macronutrients.<br \/>\n\u2022 Follow the food flow: start with high-fibre salad, then protein, and end with complex carbs like thepla.<br \/>\n\u2022 Take a 10-minute walk after thepla to regulate blood sugar levels.<\/p>\n<p>Consuming high-carbohydrate meals like thepla can cause a quick increase in blood sugar levels, resulting in a surge of insulin production that may pose challenges for people who are looking to manage their weight or promote healthy blood sugar levels. 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