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ReviewCurrent nutrition reports2025

Flaxseed in Diabetes Management: Nutritional and Therapeutic Insights.

Preedhi Kapoor, Zubair Ahmad Parrey, Bilal Ahmad Mir, Ab Waheed Wani, Ritu Kumari, Gurseen Rakhra, Ridhi Joshi, Gurmeen Rakhra, Wajid Aslam Khan, Kasim Sakran Abass and 3 more

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Review in Current nutrition reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Preedhi KapoorSchool of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, 144411, India.
Zubair Ahmad ParreyPlant Physiology and Biochemistry Section, Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 202002, India.
Bilal Ahmad MirSchool of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, 144411, India.
Ab Waheed WaniDepartment of Horticulture, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, 144411, India.
Ritu KumariSchool of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, 144411, India.
Gurseen RakhraFaculty of Allied Health Sciences, Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies, Faridabad, Haryana, 121004, India.
Ridhi JoshiDepartment of Soft Skills, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, 144411, India.
Gurmeen RakhraSchool of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, 144411, India.
Wajid Aslam KhanDepartment of Biotechnology, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, 144411, India.
Kasim Sakran AbassDepartment of Physiology, Biochemistry, and Pharmacology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Kirkuk, Kirkuk, Iraq.
Bodour S RajabDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
Arshad FaridGomal Center of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Gomal University, D.I Khan, 29050, Pakistan. arshadfarid500@gmail.com.
Saad AlghamdiDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

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Abstract

purpose of reviewDiabetes mellitus is a prevalent metabolic disorder contributing to significant global health challenges. As interest in alternative therapies grows, flaxseed rich in omega-3 fatty acids, lignans, and fiber has garnered attention for its potential role in diabetes management. RECENT

findingsThe reviewed literature suggested that various components present in flaxseeds are known to combat impaired carbohydrate metabolism including the other associated diabetic abnormalities like oxidative stress markers, inflammation, and hypercholesterolemia. Taken together, this review has highlighted the essential constituents of flaxseed and their potential mechanisms in reducing fasting blood glucose levels, alleviating oxidative stress, balancing lipid profiles, and regulating inflammatory markers in individuals with diabetes. Flaxseed, whether consumed whole or in various processed forms, may serve as a complementary therapy alongside conventional antidiabetic medications.

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Diabetes MellitusDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FlaxSeedsBlood GlucoseDietary FiberFatty Acids, Omega-3HumansHypoglycemic AgentsInflammationLignansOxidative StressPhytotherapyBlood GlucoseDietary FiberFatty Acids, Omega-3Hypoglycemic AgentsLignansAlpha-linolenic acidDiabetesFlaxseedsHerbacetinSDG

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