According to Science Daily and the Journal of Food Science, black tea may useful in controlling diabetes.
Researchers from the Tianjin Key Laboratory in China studied the polysaccharide levels in black, green and oolong teas. Polysaccharides are a type of carbohydrate which may help retard the absorption of glucose in people with diabetes. The researchers found that the polysaccharides in black tea were the most sucessful at inhibiting glucose and would be the most valuable for diabetes management.
So, drink up! Whether you prefer your black tea hot or iced, with milk or lemon, drink to your health.
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