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There are two types of Diabetes, and neither one is caused directly by sugar.
For type 1 diabetics, the cause is unknown, but sugar is not the cause. Research is continually being done to find the cause and cure.
For type two diabetics, the lack of physical exercise and obesity are the most common causes.
What else can I help you with?
What hormone deficiency causes diabetes mellitus?
Type 1 diabetes is caused by a deficiency of insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels. This results in high blood sugar levels, leading to the symptoms of diabetes mellitus.
What does a rising blood sugar level mean?
It could lead to diabetes.
What is a disorder of the endocrine system that occurs when the sugar level in the blood is higher than normal?
Diabetes is a disorder of the endocrine system where blood sugar levels are higher than normal. This is caused by either a lack of insulin production (Type 1 diabetes) or the body's cells not responding properly to insulin (Type 2 diabetes). Left unmanaged, high blood sugar levels can lead to serious health complications.
What happens when sugar patient consumes alchahol?
When a person with diabetes consumes alcohol, it can lead to fluctuations in blood sugar levels. Alcohol can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) if consumed without food or if in excess. It is important for individuals with diabetes to monitor their blood sugar levels closely when drinking alcohol and to drink in moderation.
Is glucose the same thing as carbohydrates?
Glucose is a type of carbohydrate, specifically a simple sugar. Carbohydrates encompass a wider group of molecules that include sugars, starches, and fibers. Glucose is a monosaccharide, which is the simplest form of carbohydrate.
Do people only eat some food if they have diabetes?
Typically those with diabetes have to be extremely cautious of their carbohydrate intake, but more specifically their "sugar" intake. By "sugar", I mean the sugar on your Nutrition Facts labels, but Carbs are the same thing as sugar.
Is organic sugar and granulated sugar the same thing?
Organic sugar and granulated sugar is not the same thing
Does diabetes lead to heart disease?
i think diabetes lead to heart disease cause diabetes is the lung blood sugar and heart disease are the same AND it is the same body
Does low blood sugar mean I have Hypoglycemia?
Hypoglycemia is the same thing as Diabetes, according to Wikipedia hypoglycemia literally means 'low blood sugar'. So yes, having low blood sugar unfortunately means you have hypoglycemia.
Can you substitute powdered sugar for confectioners sugar?
Confectioners sugar and powdered sugar are the same, so yes, you are using the same thing regardless of what the recipe calls for.
Does confectioners sugar and powdered sugar taste the same?
Different names for the same thing.
Is diabetes the only thing that causes high blood sugars?
No, but this is a common misconception. Whilst diabetes can cause high blood sugar levels, high blood sugar levels can't cause diabetes. There is a variety of causes for it, but this isn't one.
What is the holistic approach to diabetes treatment ?
The best thing you can do to manage diabetes naturally is to work towards and maintain a healthy weight, and include healthy foods with little added sugar in order to keep your blood sugar at an optimum level.
What benefit is low carbon sugar Is it helpful in the management of diabetes?
Low carbon sugar has no benefits in the management of diabetes as it is exactly the same as normal sugar. The "low carbon" bit comes from the sugar mills processing of the cane being more efficient energy wise, so the carbon footprint of the sugar is lower. HTH
What foods carry healthy diabetes nurtrition?
Having diabetes does not mean you have to completely change everything that you eat. With diabetes you can eat many of the same things, as long as you check your blood sugar and eat them in moderation.
Is powder sugar the same as confection sugar?
Yes
Where can you get help for diabetes?
Diabetes comes from consuming too much sugar. Too much sugar results in a high insuline level, which gives you diabetes.
