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Attention diabetics - these three vitamins should not be neglected in your diet

2021-09-25T10:06:56.019Z


If you are a diabetic, you will be particularly careful about your diet every day. Read here which vitamins are really important.


If you are a diabetic, you will be particularly careful about your diet every day.

Read here which vitamins are really important.

Diabetes mellitus

* is a chronic metabolic disease that is characterized by a

permanently high blood sugar level

. Accordingly, diabetics have to pay close attention to their blood sugar levels and reduce the consumption of certain foods or do without them completely. These foods include fried foods, cream, baked goods, butter, and margarine, among others. But even fruit should only be consumed in small quantities. Despite avoiding said foods, it should be ensured that the

body's

vitamin intake

does not suffer. Here you can find out which three vitamins

are

particularly valuable

for you as a diabetic

.

Also read:

Whoever has breakfast at this time, according to the study, reduces his risk of diabetes enormously.

As a diabetic, you should definitely know these three vitamins

According to Dirk Müller-Wieland, President of the German Diabetes Society, the vitamins

 folic acid

 and

vitamin B12 are

elementary components of a balanced diet for diabetics.

According to Müller-Wieland, the daily requirement of vitamin B12 is very manageable, only in the long term it would be harmful to do without.

A deficiency of these vitamins can cause various

sensory disorders

in diabetics

cause.

These can take the form of impaired vision, numb hands and even loss of sensory perception.

In such an emergency, you should immediately consult a doctor, because such sensory disturbances can be the first symptom of damage to the nerves.

The German Society for Internal Medicine also recommends that people with diabetes have their vitamin D levels checked, because

vitamin D

prevents bone fractures.

It is known to counteract bone loss, among other things, which is faster in diabetics than in healthy people.

Also interesting:

These foods contain a particularly high amount of vitamin C: This is how you strengthen your immune system and prevent cancer.

You will be able to absorb vitamins with these foods

Folic acid

  • Vegetables

    like lettuce, tomatoes, asparagus, cabbage

  • Legumes

    such as soybeans, peas

  • Wheat bran

    and

    whole grain products

Vitamin B12

  • Animal products

    such as meat, fish, seafood

  • Eggs

  • Dairy products

    such as milk, butter, yogurt, cream and cottage cheese

Vitamin D

  • High-fat fish

    like cod, tuna, mackerel, and salmon

  • Sweet potatoes

    and

    oatmeal

  • Butter

    ,

    milk

    and

    eggs

(Clara Kistner) * Merkur.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.

Source: merkur

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