Vegan diet can help overweight people shed pounds, study shows

Eating vegan for 12 weeks also led to lower blood sugar levels in overweight people or with type 2 diabetes

Vegan diets can help people who are overweight or have type 2 diabetes lose weight and lower their blood sugar levels, research suggests.

A meta analysis showed that adhering to a vegan diet over three months reduced body weight by about 4.1kg (9lb) on average compared with control diets, and cut blood sugar levels. There was little or no effect on blood pressure or levels of cholesterol or triglycerides, a type of fat.

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