A high-fibre diet reduces weight in people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes, the article reports.
Clinical trials show nutrition plays a foundational role in controlling blood glucose.
Eating more plant fibre each day improves feelings of fullness, the article says.
Natural high-fibre foods help regulate blood sugar spikes after meals.
A headline cited in the article says the diet beat Metformin for diabetes and weight in a trial.
The approach offers both better glycemic control and meaningful weight loss.
Eating fibre first at meals can also help manage type 2 diabetes, one cited report notes.
Experts advise consulting a dietitian before changing an existing diabetes plan.
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