Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions on how Horlicks Diabetes Plus can assist diabetics and prediabetics.
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Horlicks Diabetes Plus is designed for adults at risk of diabetes, including pre-diabetics as well as diabetics.
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Take 200 ml of hot milk or water. Add 30 g (Approx. 2 levelled scoops) of Horlicks Diabetes Plus. Stir quickly to mix well.
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Recommended serving suggestion for Horlicks Diabetes Plus is 30 g in 200 ml milk or water once a day. Please consult your doctor or nutritionist for any specific consumption advice.
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For best results, Horlicks Diabetes Plus should be consumed 10-15 minutes after a major meal like breakfast, lunch or dinner. Please consult your doctor or nutritionist for consumption advice.
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Yes, you can consume this product along with regular diet. Please consult your doctor or nutritionist for consumption advice.
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Dual Blend Fibre refers to 2 ingredients - Nutriose® and Fibresol. Research has shown that a diet rich in fibre helps reduce glucose, lipids in blood and is known to promote satiety and reduced calorie intake.
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The product is low in fat, high in protein and has no added sugar@. We request you to please refer to pack for detailed information on product.
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Horlicks Diabetes Plus contains high fibre that helps in the managing diabetes. Individual at risk of diabetes can benefit from the product as the high fibre will help manage blood sugar levels. However, Horlicks Diabetes Plus is not intended to prevent, cure, mitigate any disease conditions.
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One 30 g serving of Horlicks Diabetes plus provides 6.6 g of Dietary Fibre. As per the 2020 guidelines from the Indian Council of Medical Research, 40g/2000 kcal iss been considered as safe intake.
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Diet plays a critical role in the management of diabetes. Even if one is on mediation, nutritional products can help support lifestyle and diet management in diabetes. Hence, Horlicks Diabetes Plus can be added for supporting dietary management of diabetic and at-risk individuals. Please consult your doctor or nutritionist for any specific advice for consumption.
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Horlicks Diabetes Plus is not intended to replace any existing medication. Please consult your doctor or nutritionist for any specific advice for consumption.
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Consumption of this product is unlikely to make you gain weight. It contains Fibresol-2 and Nutriose®. These fibres are known to promote satiety and reduce calorie intake. Please consume Horlicks Diabetes plus in consultation with your doctor or nutritionist.
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FSDU refers to Food for Special Dietary Use which are specially formulated to satisfy specific dietary requirements which exist because of a physical condition or diseases. Horlicks Diabetes Plus is intended for dietary management of at risk and diabetic individuals.
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Pregnant and lactating women, infants, children and adolescents and people with specific medical conditions are advised to consume the product under medical advice only.
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The artificial sweetener added to this product is Acesulfame Potassium which is approved for adults by Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Acesulfame Potassium is an approved food additive and has been generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.
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Horlicks Diabetes Plus contains allergens like lactose, gluten, and soy protein. If you are allergic to these ingredients, do not consume this product.
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Any person suffering from kidney problem or critically ill should not consume the product. Horlicks Diabetes Plus contains allergens like lactose, gluten and soy protein. If you are allergic to these ingredients, do not consume this product. Please consult your doctor or nutritionist for advice.
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The source of protein in Horlicks Diabetes Plus is soy and milk solids. One 30 g serving of Horlicks Diabetes Plus contains about 4.5 g of protein.
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The source of fat is skimmed milk powder and vegetable oil. One 30 g serving of Horlicks Diabetes Plus contains about 0.75 g of fat.
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Yes, Diabetes Plus is a vegetarian product.
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Yes, Horlicks Diabetes Plus is trans-fat free.
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No, Horlicks Diabetes Plus is not gluten or lactose free.
