Vitamin C and Dietary Antioxidants may Reduce Diabetes Risk, reveals research
Written By : Dr Riya Dave
Medically Reviewed By : Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli
Published On 2024-11-11 14:45 GMT | Update On 2024-11-11 14:45 GMT
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Researchers have established that higher dietary antioxidant intake, particularly vitamin C, is inversely associated with the prevalence of diabetes mellitus. A recent study was published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition conducted by Zhou L. and colleagues.
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease influenced by oxidative stress. This study fills the gap by examining the association between different levels of dietary antioxidant intake and risk of diabetes while also looking at the combined effect using the Composite Dietary Antioxidant Index among U.S. adults.
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