Our Verdict: Neutral
Oysters (Pacific) is neither specifically beneficial nor harmful for Type 2 Diabetes. It can be included as part of a balanced, varied diet.
Key Nutrients in Oysters (Pacific) for Type 2 Diabetes
Fiber
criticalslows-glucose-absorption
Present in moderate amounts
Protein
highstabilizes-blood-sugar
Present in moderate amounts
HealthyFats
mediumslows-digestion
Present in moderate amounts
Magnesium
mediumimproves-insulin-sensitivity
Present in moderate amounts
Oysters (Pacific) Nutrition Facts
Per 85g (3 oz (6 medium))
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 69 | — |
| Protein | 8g | 16% |
| Total Carbohydrates | g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber | g | 0% |
| Sugar | g | — |
| Total Fat | 2.5g | 3% |
| iron | 6.7mg | % |
| vitaminD | 2.7mcg | % |
| zinc | 74.4mg | % |
| vitaminB12 | 19.4mcg | % |
| selenium | 62.6mcg | % |
| copper | 4.1mg | % |
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