To calculate the standard deviation of those numbers: 1  1. 2  Work out the Mean (the simple average of the numbers). 3  2. Then for each number: subtract the Mean and square the result. 4  3. Then work out the mean of those squared differences.
General Practice. In brief: Blood sugar and food. The carb in the popcorn will be start to be absorbed into your blood stream within 30 min, but if your insulin response is good, your blood sugar may not go up at all. If you have type 1 diabetes, it would depend on how much insulin you take. In brief: Blood sugar and food.
Like the other electrolytes, potassium performs many essential functions, some of which include relaxing muscle contractions, reducing swelling, and protecting and controlling the activity of the kidneys. 7. Sweet potatoes do not cause blood sugar spikes. Sweet potatoes are naturally sweet-tasting but their natural sugars are slowly released into the bloodstream, helping to ensure a balanced and regular source of energy, without the blood sugar spikes linked to fatigue and weight gain.