ASK A NUTRITION PROFESSIONAL: IS THE MORINGA TEA GOOD FOR TYPE 1 DIABETICS?

Expert opinion from Ledyan Ledyan

Master's degree Medicinal plants and functional food/Bachelor's degree Nutrition · 4 years of experience · Indonesia

Moringa is rich in antioxidants that protect the body from various diseases. These are many health benefits of Moringa tea which includes its role in managing blood sugar levels. Moringa leaves contain an antioxidant called chlorogenic acid which plays a role in keeping blood sugar levels under control. Vitamin C content in Moringa leaves has been shown to reduce blood sugar levels and blood pressure in people with diabetes.

Expert opinion from Feni Sulistiani

Bachelor's degree Nutrition · 3 years of experience · Indonesia

Moringa leaf is known to contain antioxidants that could protect diabetic patients well from oxidative damage. Still, the effect of moringa on insulin levels requires further study because several studies have found both a correlation and a lack of correlation between moringa and insulin-lowering results.

Expert opinion from María F. Carzon

Bachelor degree in Human Nutrition · 4 years of experience · Argentina

Moringa tea has diuretic properties. In the case of people with type 1 diabetes, they can drink moringa tea as long as they do not add sugar or honey. In addition, we need to consider the person's health status and eating plan.

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