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10-Minute Walk After Lunch

High (86%) 10 min Midday Recovery

A brief walk after eating reduces blood sugar spikes by 30% and prevents the post-lunch energy crash.

Scientific Evidence

Study Type
Randomized Controlled Trial
Sample Size
n = 135
Institution
George Washington University
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Origin: Metabolic Health Research
86%
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How To Do It

  1. 1 Within 15 minutes of finishing lunch, go for a walk
  2. 2 Walk at a comfortable pace (not exercise intensity)
  3. 3 10 minutes is the minimum effective dose
  4. 4 Outside is best, but even hallway walking works

Recommended For

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