Lower blood sugar with this easy-to-find seed

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Papaya seeds have many health benefits, especially in part supporting the lowering of blood sugar.

Some studies have shown that eating papaya seeds can improve insulin sensitivity and help reduce blood sugar levels. Papaya seeds contain a lot of fiber, which helps slow down the absorption of sugar in the body, thereby limiting sudden increases in blood sugar.

In addition, thanks to its rich fiber content, papaya seeds can help reduce bad cholesterol levels in the blood. In addition, papaya seeds contain antioxidants such as flavonoids and polyphenols, which help protect blood vessels from damage caused by oxidative stress, thereby reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease. Papaya seeds also have antibacterial properties, helping to inhibit the growth of some harmful bacteria in the intestines, thereby improving digestive health.

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Papaya seeds can be considered as a supplement to foods to help control blood sugar and lower blood sugar. Photo: Canva

Thus, papaya seeds are one of the suitable choices for those who want to maintain stable blood sugar and improve overall health. However, you should use papaya seeds reasonably and combine them with a scientific diet and healthy lifestyle.

Is papaya seeds safe to eat? What are the side effects of papaya seeds?

Papaya seeds are safe to consume but should be eaten in moderation. Some side effects to note before using papaya seeds include:

Papaya seeds have a very bitter taste, which can cause digestive discomfort in some people.

Experts recommend that pregnant or breastfeeding women should not eat a lot of papaya seeds, because the enzymes in it can have a negative impact on the body.

How to use papaya seeds in the diet of people with diabetes

Because papaya seeds have a rather bitter taste, eating them raw may be difficult. Here are some ways to make it easier to consume papaya seeds:

Blend papaya seeds into a powder and add them to juice, smoothies or sprinkle them on desserts.

Sprinkle papaya seeds on curries, soups or sauces to reduce bitterness.

Papaya seeds have a slightly spicy taste like pepper, so you can use them as a spice, add to salads or stir-fried dishes.

Note that you should not consume too many papaya seeds. Consult your doctor or nutritionist before making major changes to your diet.

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