Saudi Arabia
A 21-year-old female asked about a female:
What type of fruits should a diabetic tuberculosis patient should eat?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. John Munshoweranswered
Family Medicine 32 years experience
Fruits for diabetic: The best fruits are any that are fresh, frozen or canned without added sugars. Choose canned fruits in juice or light syrup dried fruit and 100% fruit juice are also nutritious choices, but the portion sizes are small so they may not be as filling as other choices. Go to: http://www.Diabetes.Org/food-and-fitness/food/what-can-i-eat/making-healthy-food-choices/fruits.Html#sthash.4qdlwvps.Dpuf.
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Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 59 years experience
Low&IntermediateGlyc: Avoid the following with high glycemic index should be avoided
Dried Dates,Canned Fruit Cocktail.
Fruits with intermediate glycemic index should limit quantity but can eat are
Banana,Cantaloup,Mango,Papaya,Pineapple,grapes,
Fruits with low glycemic index are
Apple,Cherries,Score,Grapefruit,average size orange,Pear and Plums
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Last updated May 9, 2020
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