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• 50 Years
• 10/05/2022

What are the best greens for a diabetic?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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• MBBS
• 0+ Yrs

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All green leafy vegetables are best for Diabetic as they are low calorie with high fiber and good source of protein.

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