Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Without Complication
disease · Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases; Endocrine System Diseases
Nutrients connected to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Without Complication
A link means the body needs the nutrient for this, or that low intake is linked to it. It does not mean extra supplements help if your intake is already adequate; each link shows how strong the evidence is.
- CinnamonPreliminary or mixed
Trials of cinnamon supplements show lower blood sugar markers, but NCCIH says it is unclear whether cinnamon helps and it does not replace diabetes care.
- Milk ThistlePreliminary or mixed
A small number of human studies suggest extracts may help control blood sugar; unclear whether results apply outside the studied regions.
- American ginsengPreliminary or mixed
One small trial found modest improvements in HbA1c and fasting glucose as an add-on to usual treatment. Not a replacement for diabetes care.
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