Question 1

Which fruit is the healthiest?

Accepted Answer

All fruits can be taken in original form in moderation i.e., do portion control, avoid fruits juices, dried fruit, canned fruits, fruit jams or jelly. Some of the healthiest fruits for diabetics are blackberry, raspberry, blueberry, strawberry, orange, apple, dates and pears.

Question 2

Can diabetic eat apple?

Accepted Answer

Yes, diabetics can consume apple in fresh form in moderation. Avoid canned or in juice forn.

Question 3

Is 200 blood sugar normal after eating?

Accepted Answer

Post eating blood sugar (2 hours) is normal only when it is less than 140 mg/dl. Any reading from 140 - 200 is considered as Pre-diabetes and lifestyle modifications such as diet and exercise must be started. Any reading above 200 is considered as Diabetes which needs medications in addition to life style modifications.

Question 4

Which fruit is the healthiest?

Accepted Answer

All fruits can be taken in original form in moderation i.e., do portion control, avoid fruits juices, dried fruit, canned fruits, fruit jams or jelly. Some of the healthiest fruits for diabetics are blackberry, raspberry, blueberry, strawberry, orange, apple, dates and pears.

Question 5

Is drinking water good for diabetics?

Accepted Answer

Yes, diabetics need to drink enough water to prevent dehydration. Dehydration leads to release of a hormone named, vasopressin which stimulates liver and increases blood sugar levels. So, inorder to prevent this diabetics need to drink enough water daily.

Question 6

How long a diabetic person can live?

Accepted Answer

If taken good care and regular followup, diabetes patients can lead a long and healthy life.

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