You don't have to stop eating all of your favorite meals if you have high blood sugar. While monitoring your blood sugar is still possible, finding the healthiest eating habits to control your glucose levels may require some deliberate changes. For instance, eating a balanced, healthy meal first thing in the morning is a fantastic way to start the day off working toward managing blood sugar, but what precisely can be done at breakfast to ensure you're not experiencing a blood sugar spike? According to Amy Goodson, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, author of The Sports Nutrition Playbook and member of our Expert Medical Board, pairing a high-fiber carb with some protein at breakfast is one of the most important things you can do to help you manage your blood sugar levels. This is because, in the absence of foods that slow digestion, carbs can produce a blood sugar surge, making both of these nutrients essential for a healthy diet for people with high blood sugar. Continue reading to learn more...