5 types of vegetables with a low glycemic index, good for people with diabetes

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FOOD.NDTV page offers 5 types of vegetables with a low glycemic index, helping to control blood sugar levels and good for people with diabetes.

Broccoli

Broccoli has a low glycemic index and contains a lot of sulforaphane, which helps lower blood sugar levels in the body. Broccoli is also rich in fiber, which helps slow down the absorption of sugar and keeps you full longer. You can grill, steam or stir-fry broccoli.

Spinach

This leafy green has a glycemic index of 15, which means it does not cause any spikes in blood sugar. Spinach is also rich in magnesium, which plays an important role in regulating blood sugar levels.

The bell

Ring peppers, especially red bell peppers, can help improve blood sugar control in the body. bell peppers are also low in calories. You can prepare salads with raw bell peppers, grilled with meat or stir-fried with your favorite vegetables.

Zucchini

Zucchini helps to significantly control blood sugar levels in the body. Zucchini is low in calories and carbohydrates and has a high water content that helps provide water. The fiber in zucchini helps slow digestion and prevent sudden increases in glucose.

Green beans

Because they have a low glycemic index and good fiber content, green beans help regulate the amount of sugar absorbed into the body. Green beans are rich in vitamin K and folate, which help control weight and metabolic health.

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