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How much of Dark Chocolate can a Diabetic have everyday? Besides, how much percentage of cocoa in dark chocolate is best for diabetic?
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Recently it has been found that dark chocolate is good for diabetes, provided its cocoa content is high (>75%).It has low glycemic index means potential to raise blood sugar level. It is expensive also. Hence may be taken in moderation.
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Hello, Yes, infact it helps in insulin activity. Can have upto 2 Pcs, with 80 percent and above cocoa.
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