Can diabetics eat grapes?

CHECK FIRSTGlycemic index: Low–medium (≈46–59)

Yes, in a measured portion. Grapes are easy to overeat; about 15 small grapes is one carb serving.

Why

A cup of grapes has around 27 g of carbohydrate.

How to fit it in

Count out a portion instead of eating from the bunch.
Pair with cheese or nuts.

Safer alternatives

Berries
Apple slices

Frequently asked

Are raisins OK for diabetics?

Dried fruit is concentrated sugar; keep to a small spoonful.

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General information based on public health guidance (ADA, NHS, Diabetes UK), not medical advice. Individual responses vary — check your glucose and consult your doctor or dietitian.