Beverage for Diabetic patients

NOT suitable

• 3 in 1 or 2 in 1 instant beverage: coffee, tea, milo etc
• Beverage with added sugar
• Sweetened, canned, energy or carbonated soft drinks
• Syrups, cordials
• Alcoholic drinks
• Honey
• Sugar, rock sugar, yellow sugar

 

Minimal intake

• Beverage with reduced sugar
  Look out for labels that indicate low or reduced sugar content
• Yoghurt drinks

 

Moderate intake

• Types of Milk: Evaporated, low fat, skimmed
• Sweetened drink with zero calories
• Mineral water
• Water scented with lemon
• Tea bags, tea leaves
• Low or zero calories sweetener