Gums

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Description

Gums are a group of water-soluble Heteropolysaccharide Polysaccharides.

 

Health Benefits of Gums

Cardiovascular System

 Gums may lower total serum Cholesterol levels by an average of 16% (when consumed in dosages averaging 24 grams per day). 

 

Metabolism

 Gums may help to lower Blood Sugar levels in Diabetes Mellitus patients. 

 

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