Understanding Blood Glucose Levels
Understanding Blood Glucose Levels
| Status | Fasting (mg/dL) | After Eating(mg/dL)/Random Blood Sugar | 2-3 Hours After Eating(mg/dL) | HbA1c (%) *average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | Less than 100 | – | Less than 140 in Oral Glucose Tolerance Test | Less than 5.7 |
| Impaired Glucose | 100-125 | – | 140-199 | 5.7-6.4 |
| Diabetes | More than or equal to 126 | More than or equal to 200 (with symptoms of diabetes) | More than or equal 200 in Oral Glucose Tolerance Test | More than or equal to 6.5 |