
Diabetes is the most common metabolic disorder in the whole world. Certain foods, part of food or food components have been found to be beneficial in managing hyperglycemia. Following is the list of those foods:
Bitter gourd: Bitter gourd controls the blood and urine sugar levels in the body. Several studies show that it contains hypoglycemic or insulin like properties so also known as the plant insulin.
Fenugreek seeds: Also known as mehi seeds in Hindi. These seeds are rich in fiber. It also contains an alkaloid substance called trigonelline which is known to reduce blood sugar levels. Fenugreek seeds reduce the blood and urine sugar levels and improve glucose tolerance. It also has an action on blood lipids; it lowers the triglycerides...