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SpinnerWeb Blog of Thursday, 7 September 2023

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Foods that are good for people with high blood sugar

Diabetes remains one of the most dreaded diseases around the world. Just like cancer, it has claimed the lives of millions of people around the world but the only difference is that it can be managed.

Unlike the cancer that a lot of people suffer from, diabetes is more of a lifestyle disease that can be managed with the proper lifestyle pains as well as diet plans. However one of the most serious problems that most diabetic people face is that they do not even know the things that could help lower their blood sugar levels.

Well, in this article I am going to be talking about things that could help lower the blood sugar levels of a person according to Healthline:

1. Seafood

In Nigeria today, seafood has become one of the common things that a lot of people buy and eat. This is mostly because of the high prices of meat in the country; fishes such as salmon, tuna and mackerel has become one of the most common meals for a lot of Nigerians.

Eating seafood could be great for people with diabetes as they have been proven to be rich in vitamins as well as healthy fatty oils that boost overall immunity.

2. Nuts

Nuts are another group of foods that people with diabetes should learn to take. This is mostly because most nuts are perfectly built to help promote good health.

According to studies, nuts are rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and all the important things that could help better our health. They are also perfect for people with diabetes as they help manage it.

3. Okra

Okra is one of the most common African fruits. It is mainly used in Nigeria and many parts of Africa in the preparation of Okra soup, It is important for people to take more of Okra as it helps benefit the general health of the body.

4. Beans

Beans are a universal food in every part of the world. This is not only because of its great taste when prepared well but because of its nutrients to the body. Beans are rich in vitamins, a great way of reducing carb intake and are well-powered with all the nutrients that could help regulate blood sugar levels.