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A1C Calculator

Convert A1C to average blood glucose.

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Results
Estimated average glucose
148.5 mg/dL
A1C
6.8%
In mmol/L
8.24
Category
Diabetes range
IFCC units
50.8 mmol/mol

Quick answer

A1C reflects average blood glucose over about three months; eAG (mg/dL) = 28.7 × A1C − 46.7.

eAG = 28.7 × A1C − 46.7

How to use the A1C Calculator

  1. 1Enter your A1C percentage from your lab report.
  2. 2Or enter an average glucose to work backwards.
  3. 3Compare against the normal, prediabetes and diabetes ranges.

Frequently asked questions

What A1C is normal?

Below 5.7%; 5.7–6.4% is prediabetes and 6.5% or above indicates diabetes.

How often should A1C be tested?

Every 3–6 months for people managing diabetes.