Diabetes Control with Vitamin B Complex
People with Diabetes.
They still have some options and tips to stay healthy with diabetes.
- Change the dietary habits to reduce intake of sugar and increase the intake of fibre and vitamins.
- Enough physical exercise which must include fast walking, at-least for 45 minutes.
- Keep emotions under check and avoid mental tension and worries to the maximum extent possible.
- Divide the intake of food into smaller portions at regular intervals.
- Avoid intake of excess salt, which increases blood pressure and aggravates the problems of diabetes.
- Consumption of food containing magnesium help in production of natural insulin.
- Other nutrients: Vitamin B complex and Vitamin C are good in controlling blood sugar.
- Consumption of fenugreek with milk reduces blood sugar and controls diabetes.
- Consumption of Jamun fruit,(containing gallic acid ) and powdered jamun seeds, reduces blood sugar levels and help in controlling diabetes.
- Include Garlic in your daily food.
Deeper Information About Vitamin B Roles in Decreasing Sugar Blood Level
Vitamin B1, also known as Thiamine has a special value in managing diabetes. The lack of vitamin B1, leads to the installation of neuritis, but this consequence can be relieved after administrating large amounts of vitamin B1. Also, vitamin B1 has an important role in preventing brain damages during diabetic acidosis.
Scientists have proved that when the need of insulin rises, also the need of vitamin B1, B5 (pantothenic acid) and B8 (biotin) rises. Diabetics must have a proper diet, so that they can satisfy the body’s need of vitamin B complex.
By eating wheat germ, whole grain bread, green vegetables and peanuts we enlarge our deposits of vitamin B5. Vitamin B8 is naturally found in: rice bran, rice germ, rice polishing, peanut butter and brewer’s yeast.
A test showed that administering 50 mg of vitamin B6 daily to diabetics, the urine level of xanthurenic acid decreased. Vitamin B6 is found in: brewer’s yeast, legumes, milk, green leafy vegetables, cereals and carrot.
Therefore, a proper diet, can supply the needed quantity of vitamin B complex, absolving us from the troubles that can occur during diabetes.

