Honey is an energy booster.
The natural sugars in honey provide a healthy source of calories and energy for the body. Kidney patients is easy fatigue. Proper intake of honey can improve this condition.
Honey can prevent cancer and heart disease.
Cancer and heart disease can aggravate kidney disease. Flavonoids and antioxidants in honey help reduce the risk of them.
Honey regulates blood sugar
Even though honey contains simple sugars, it is not the same as white sugar or artificial sweeteners. Its exact combination of fructose and glucose actually helps the body regulate blood sugar levels. Some honeys have a low hypoglycemic index, so they do not joint your blood sugar. So it is a good choice for diabetic nephropathy.
Other benefits
Honey also increases calcium absorption, increase hemoglobin count and treat or prevent anemia caused by nutritional factors, help arthritic joints etc.
Since eating honey has so many benefits, it does not mean that all kidney patients can eat. It should be decided according to your physical condition. For your health, you had better consult your dietitian before consuming it.
