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can a person with diabetes type 2 eat honey and stevia?
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Dr. Marsha Davisanswered
Internal Medicine 28 years experience
Yes: But honey will make your blood sugar soar and make you hungry. It is not good for you. It has a lot of calories too. Stevia is a natural sweetener that will quench that desire for a sweetener, no calories and not make you hungry or desire more sweets! stevia in the raw has sugar, beware!
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