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Nutrition for People with Diabetes

Glucerna products are delicious nutritional supplements specifically designed for people with diabetes. They have a unique slow-release carbohydrate system and are clinically proven to provide more consistent blood glucose levels compared to a standard medical nutritional drink or snack bar.1,2,3

 

 

References:
1. J.A. Williams, J. Garcia Almeida, M. Matia Martin et al. Lack of Glycemic Response at 120 minutes post prandial with a New Diabetes Specific Nutritional Formula (Abstract). Clinical Nutrition Supplements. Sept 2009; 4(S2).LB003.
2. Nicholson S, Garvey WT, Wallace P, et al. Postprandial glucose and insulin responses to dextrin-containing medical nutritional bars in persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes 2001;50(Suppl 1):A366.
3. Fix BM, Lowe W, Cockram DB, Craig LD. Effect of a liquid nutritional supplement containing a novel carbohydrate system on glucose tolerance in subjects with type 2 diabetes. Ann Nutr Metab 2001;45 (suppl 1):277.



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