19 Aug 2014
A New Whey to Lower Blood Sugar
Maylin Rodriguez-Paez RN
Research shows a high intake of dairy is associated with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes. Is whey protein the reason?1
Whey protein is the watery portion of milk that separates from cheese curdles. It contains a variety of beneficial nutrients including minerals and immune-boosting compounds.
A new study shows whey protein may lower blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetics.2
Whey Protein Decreased Blood Sugar Levels by 28%
A total of 15 diabetics were recruited for the study. They were randomly assigned to a placebo or a treatment group. The treatment group received 50 grams of …read more