* Fats are a source of energy that does not raise blood glucose. For people on the diabetes spectrum, this is very important. Why ingest the carb and then require insulin to convert it to fat, when you can just eat the fat to begin with?
* people who consume more omega-3 fatty acids like those found in fish and flaxseeds are less likely to develop this metabolic disorder.
* [[Arginine]] helps the body metabolize glucose. Arginine can also help if you want to lower your risk of developing diabetes. Keeping your blood sugar in check now will help you prevent diabetes later.
*[[Spinach]]: Popeye got it right with this nutrient rich vegetable. Spinach contains its own type of plant based steroids called phytoecdysteroids. Phytoecdysteroids are similar to insect molting hormones and have been shown to dramatically increase glucose metabolism.
* Marine Phytoplankton alleviate mineral deficiency in the bloodstream, thereby helping to restore normal glucose levels.
* [[Auriculotherapy]], also called auricular therapy (applying pressure on various points on your outer ear) is helpfull to fight [[stress]], [[pain]], [[allergies]], [[High Blood Pressure]], [[insomnia]], excess weight, diabetes, [[Drug Abuse]],...
* [[Camu camu]] shows potential in the treatment of diabetes
* [[Spirulina ]] for type2 diabetes : researchers found that those assigned to 12 weeks of spirulina supplementation experienced a significant reduction in blood-fat levels.
* [[Turmeric]] is used for treating of diabetes.
* [[Fenugreek]] is known to help treat diabetes, lower blood sugar and bad [[cholesterol]] levels