Status: Not recommended
Cocoa Drink is classified as not recommended for Type 2 Diabetes based on current dietary assessments. Beverages may contain sugar, caffeine, acids or other substances that can be considered in dietary management of specific conditions. With type 2 diabetes, particular attention is paid to carbohydrates and their effect on blood sugar – both the quantity and type of carbohydrates are considered. The reasoning given is: contains much freien sugar. The assessment is based on experience-based assessments and expert consensus.
contains much freien sugar
Cocoa Drink is assessed as not recommended with Type 2 Diabetes based on current dietary experience; more suitable alternatives may be available in the same food category. Background: contains much freien sugar. This information serves as an orientation guide and does not replace individual medical or nutritional advice.
Those looking for alternatives to Cocoa Drink can find foods in the same category in the Some2Eat checker that are more favourably rated for their condition.
| Calories | 114 kcal |
|---|---|
| Protein | 7.3 g |
| Carbs | 21.2 g |
| Sugar | 0.3 g |
| Fat | 0.3 g |
| Fibre | 4.8 g |
| Sodium | 340 mg |
| Potassium | 454 mg |
Average values. May vary by variety and processing. Source: USDA FoodData Central
Evidence level: Medium
All conditions for Cocoa Drink
Orientation guide – not a substitute for medical advice.
Cocoa Drink is classified as not recommended for Type 2 Diabetes. According to current dietary assessments, more suitable alternatives in the same food category may be considered. All information is provided as an orientation guide only.
Cocoa Drink is not recommended for type 2 diabetes as it may unfavourably affect blood sugar levels. Foods with a lower glycaemic potential are often better suited in this context.
Those looking to avoid Cocoa Drink with Type 2 Diabetes can find similar foods in the same category in the Some2Eat food checker that are more favourably rated for Type 2 Diabetes. The choice depends on personal dietary preferences and individual tolerance.
With Type 2 Diabetes, it is generally recommended to avoid Cocoa Drink. Whether minimal traces are tolerated depends on the individual situation and should be discussed with a healthcare professional.
Instead of Cocoa Drink, foods classified as allowed or conditionally suitable for Type 2 Diabetes are worth considering. The Some2Eat food checker lets you search specifically for suitable alternatives.