Unhealthy Food Choices When the body consumes a simple carbohydrate, it responds the same way as if it had consumed sugar. There is no additional nutrition available to slow the absorption of the resulting sugars into the bloodstream and therefore, blood sugar rises. The following simple carbohydrates should be avoided: sodas, baked goods made with white flour (breads, … [Read more...] about 10 Common Causes Of Blood Sugar Spikes