The Healthy Lunch Formula A simple "formula" can guide your meal preparation, ensuring you include key food groups that support blood glucose management and overall health. Here’s what you should aim to have in your lunch. Lean protein : Incorporating lean protein into your lunch promotes satiety, helps slow the absorption of carbohydrates, and prevents rapid spikes in blood glucose levels after eating. This can contribute to better diabetes management and reduce the risk of hyperglycemia (high blood glucose)—keeping you feeling full and satisfied until your next meal. Protein-rich foods also