Diabetic Living Australia

Beta-glucans AND DIABETES

You’ve no doubt heard that it’s a good idea to eat more fibre when you have diabetes. But not all fibres are the same. While all types of fibre have health benefits, and it’s beneficial to have a variety of high-fibre foods in your diet, some forms of fibre have particular benefits when it comes to managing diabetes. Let’s discuss.

What are beta-glucans?

Beta-glucans are a type of soluble fibre found naturally in the cell wall of

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