A 37-year-old member asked:
Can a person with diabetes type 2 eat honey and stevia?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Marsha Davisanswered
Internal Medicine 29 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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A 31-year-old member asked:
Could it happen that a person with diabetes type 2 eat honey ?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Andrew Poleszakanswered
36 years experience
Carefully: It is a pure sugar.
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Last updated May 3, 2013
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