Abstract

Dry Fruits and Diabetes Mellitus

Author(s):Khan Sohaib A, Qurrat-ul-Ain, Khan Madiha, Khan Mudassir A, Muhammad Sikander Ghayas Khan and Ghayas Rabia

Dry fruits are some of the essential foods a human body requires staying healthy. They are made after extracting water from them. These fruits are full of essential nutrients including minerals, vitamins, enzymes, fibers and protect the body from a number of different adversities. These fruits are also a source of healthy nutrition among diabetic people who are very concerned about what to eat and what not to eat. But besides their countless benefits, these dry fruits can cause a number of harms to the body and therefore, must be used in a balanced way. This article is based on healthy and unhealthy effects of dry fruits and their use in diabetes mellitus.

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