Advertisement
question

Is it ok to drink apple cider and water with diabetes?

MDLIVE
MDLIVE
answer
Yes, just in small quantities since the cider has sugar (meaning 6 oz. max). Don't add any more sugar (including cinnamon which often has sugar mixed with it). Ideally, you should get cider that is sugar-free (with an artificial sweetener like Splenda).

Continue Learning about Living with Diabetes

8 steps to a diabetes walking plan
8 steps to a diabetes walking plan
Having a walking plan can help you get fit, feel more energized, and reach fitness goals while you manage your diabetes. Many experts encourage people...
Read More
How to build your diabetes healthcare team
How to build your diabetes healthcare team
Type 2 diabetes is a complex disease that affects multiple systems in your body. One of the most important things you can do when managing type 2 diab...
Read More
How to stay safe when exercising with diabetes
How to stay safe when exercising with diabetes
If you live with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, exercising is one of the best things you can do for your health. Staying physically active helps you: Man...
Read More
Life with diabetes
Life with diabetesLife with diabetesLife with diabetesLife with diabetes
Find easier ways to face the daily challenges that come with diabetes. No doubt, diabetes can be hard on your health and how well you feel. But it ca...
Start Slideshow

Important: This content reflects information from various individuals and organizations and may offer alternative or opposing points of view. It should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. As always, you should consult with your healthcare provider about your specific health needs.