Technical / White Paper
The bittersweet truth about sugar: Formulating for reduced diabetes risks and blood glucose level management
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Since 1980, the number of people suffering from diabetes has almost quadrupled, and now exceeds 8.8% of the global population.
This in-depth whitepaper gives product developers a detailed view of the mechanisms of diabetes, and the consequences of elevated blood glucose levels. It discusses how the impacts and risks can be managed through supplements or functional foods combined with exercise & diet.