D-Protin powder

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D-Protin powder

Asked for Female, 54 Years

Hi, My mother is diabetic.. I'm planning to give D-Protin powder to my mom as supplement. As she feels very weak after managing grand kids and household chores. The powder seems to be sweet , why is it advisable to give it to diabetic patients?! Is that sugar is harmful ?! Please advise

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Dr. Raveendran S R Diabetologist 16 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Raveendran S R

Diabetologist 16 yrs exp Chennai

Hi I can understand your concern Yes it will be little sweet But glycemic index will be low so there won’t be immediate increase in blood sugars. Diabetic patients should worry about the food which will immediately increase the blood sugar level Need not worry you can take the powder Please check Blood sugar level after using

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