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Diabetes

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Grams of Sugar Permitted in a Diabetic Diet

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Ashley Ritzo, R.D.

So you’ve just been diagnosed with diabetes, and you’re told to watch your sugar intake by your doctor. It is a common misconception that sugar alone will raise your blood sugar and lead to the development or worsening of diabetes.