The best and the worst dried fruits for people with diabetes

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Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes worldwide.

Diet is recognized as an essential part of treatment.

But uncertainty remains about which diet to choose.

Previous studies have reported mixed results.

In a recent study, researchers examined the effectiveness and safety of low carbohydrate diets and very low carbohydrate diets for people with type 2 diabetes, compared with (mostly low fat) control diets.

The researchers found that patients on low carbohydrate diets achieved higher diabetes remission rates at six months compared with patients on control diets, without adverse events.

This Health & Medicine Lab video talks about the best and the worst dried fruits for people with diabetes.

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