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4. Diabetics and Blood Sugar

The soluble portion of Psyllium has been shown to improve blood glucose regulation in both insulin-dependent and

non-insulin dependent diabetic patients. 16,17,18 Soluble fiber is known to slow the absorption of simple sugars

(monosaccharides) from the intestinal tract, helping to prevent a hyperglycemic response following a meal

containing carbohydrate foods. Challenge studies have shown that Psyllium supplementation can significantly lower

the glycemic response to a carbohydrate test meal in these patients, producing lower, more controlled blood

glucose levels, postprandially. 12

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