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August 5, 2002

Meal Planning, Food and Diet

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Question from India:

Is honey harmful for a person with diabetes?

Answer:

From: DTeam Staff

Honey is a sweetener that is fine for people with diabetes to incorporate into their meal planning. Keep in mind that 1 tablespoon of honey has approximately 17 grams of carbohydrate, but it can be worked in just like any other sweetener.

JMS