Introduction Apple is considered a healthy fruit, but many diabetes patients ask — is apple safe for diabetes or does it increase blood sugar? The good news is that apple can be included in a diabetes diet if eaten correctly. In this post, you’ll learn the right quantity, best time, and benefits of apple for diabetes patients. Can Diabetes Patients Eat Apple? Yes, apple is safe for diabetes patients when eaten in moderation. Apple has a low glycemic index and contains fiber, which helps slow down sugar absorption in the blood. The key is portion control and timing. Health Benefits of Apple for Diabetes Apple provides many health benefits for people with diabetes: • Rich in dietary fiber • Helps improve digestion • Supports heart health • Helps control sudden blood sugar spikes Right Quantity of Apple for Diabetes ✔ 1 small apple per day ✔ Best eaten with peel (washed properly) ❌ Avoid apple juice ❌ Avoid sweetened apple products Best Time to Eat Apple ✔ Morning time ✔ With brea...