Onions are more than just a flavor enhancer for your meals—they’re packed with natural compounds that help regulate blood sugar levels. When prepared in the right way, this humble ingredient can be a powerful ally for managing blood sugar naturally. Here’s the recipe you need to know!
Why Onions Help Regulate Blood Sugar
- Rich in Quercetin: Onions contain quercetin, a natural antioxidant that improves insulin sensitivity and helps regulate glucose levels.
- Supports Pancreatic Health: The sulfur compounds in onions aid in the proper functioning of the pancreas, the organ responsible for insulin production.
- Slows Sugar Absorption: Onions contain fiber, which slows the absorption of sugar into the bloodstream, preventing spikes.
The Onion Recipe for Managing Blood Sugar
- Ingredients:
- 1 medium red or white onion
- 1 cup of water
- Optional: A small piece of cinnamon for added benefits
- Preparation:
- Peel and slice the onion into thin rings.
- Boil the water and add the onion slices (and cinnamon, if using).
- Simmer for 10 minutes and let it cool slightly.
- Strain the liquid into a cup.
- How to Use:
- Drink this onion-infused water once daily, preferably in the morning on an empty stomach.
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