- female
- 50 Years
- 10/05/2022
Does peanut butter lower your blood sugar?
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Peanut is low glycemic index if it does not contain added sugar or fat. It is high in calories, hence should be taken in moderation.
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Consult a Endocrinologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Peanut Butter and Blood Sugar:
- Peanut butter does not directly lower blood sugar levels.
- It contains healthy fats, protein, and fiber, which can help stabilize blood sugar by slowing sugar absorption.
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Dietary Recommendations:
- Incorporate peanut butter in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
- Opt for natural peanut butter without added sugars or hydrogenated oils.
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General Advice:
- For a 50-year-old woman, especially if managing blood sugar, consult a healthcare provider or dietitian for personalized advice.
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