So you don't get the performance from the octane, it comes from the engine, which now requires a harder to ignite fuel. Example: My GTI requires 91. If I use 87, it senses ignition and retards the timing, and that's what makes it slower.
On average females can have 3-4 servings of carbs for each meal, and a serving of carbs in between meals. A serving of carbohydrates is 15 grams of carbs. On average, a male can have 5-6 servings of carbs for each meal and a serving of carb in between each meal. Remember, though, that the type of carb matters to. As a diabetic, you should choose carbs that are whole grains.
Everyoneâs dietary needs are different. Some people simply need to manage portions, using tools like the plate method for portion control. Others need to more strictly manage carbs. In this case, your dietitian or diabetes educator should give you an idea of how many carbohydrates you should eat at each meal and snack. A general rule of thumb is to limit your carb intake to around 30-60 grams at meals and 15-30 grams at snacks, although this varies greatly.