Idiyappam

Also known as: String hoppers, nool puttu

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PCOS

Yes, with changes

Yes, but not as it is usually made. Idiyappam works with PCOS once you change how it is put together. Pure rice flour with no protein of its own. Eat with egg curry or kadala curry, never with sweetened coconut milk.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Yes, with changes

Yes, but not as it is usually made. Idiyappam works with diabetes once you change how it is put together. Pure rice flour with no protein of its own. Eat with egg curry or kadala curry, never with sweetened coconut milk.

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Nutrition facts

Glycemic index and serving for Idiyappam
Glycemic index≈ 68 (Medium)
Typical serving1 standard plate
Glycemic load31 per serving (High)

Idiyappam and your condition

PCOS / PCOD

Yes, with changes

Yes, but not as it is usually made. Idiyappam works with PCOS once you change how it is put together. Pure rice flour with no protein of its own. Eat with egg curry or kadala curry, never with sweetened coconut milk.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Yes, with changes

Yes, but not as it is usually made. Idiyappam works with diabetes once you change how it is put together. Pure rice flour with no protein of its own. Eat with egg curry or kadala curry, never with sweetened coconut milk.

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Medical disclaimer

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