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Aspartame—200 times sweeter than sugar—”tricks” the body into releasing insulin by activating the sweet taste receptors in the mouth and gut, signaling to the pancreas to prepare for incoming sugar.

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Regular cashew consumption demonstrates measurable effects on key cardiac markers, including improved triglyceride levels and blood pressure reduction, while providing 20% of recommended daily magnesium intake in a single serving.

Fresh pineapple demonstrates a moderate glycemic index of 51-66, making it a viable fruit option for diabetic patients when consumed with appropriate portion control and protein pairing strategies.

A randomized controlled trial involving 108 adults with metabolic syndrome found that implementing an 8- to 10-hour time-restricted eating window, in addition to standard-of-care treatments, resulted in a 0.10% reduction in HbA1c levels compared to standard care alone.