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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Science
Stuti Mishra

Eating with someone you love can lower blood sugar levels, study shows

Eating with a loved one keeps post-meal blood glucose levels lower than when eating alone, according to a new study.

Participants who ate a standardised carbohydrate meal in the company of partners showed smaller glucose spikes and recovered their normal levels more quickly than people who ate alone, the study found.

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