"Our results from in vitro assays suggest that if we consume Bartlett and Starkrimson pears as a whole fruit (peel and pulp) it may potentially provide better control of early stage diabetes as part of an overall healthier diet," said Kalidas Shetty, professor of plant sciences at North Dakota State University.
注意，要連皮吃，是作為健康飲食的一部分，而且是對早期的糖尿病有效。
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