India is often called the “diabetes capital of the world,” with over 100 million people living with diabete. For millions struggling to control blood sugar, everyday food choices can mean the difference between health and complications.
What is Diabexy?
Founded with the vision of making life easier for diabetic patients, Diabexy is a food brand that creates low glycemic index (GI), low-carb, and sugar-free alternatives to staples like atta, snacks, cookies, and natural sweeteners.
The Shark Tank India Pitch
On Shark Tank India, Diabexy showcased its wide range of products—from diabetic-friendly flour mixes to sweeteners and ready-to-eat snacks. The pitch emphasized:
- Low Glycemic Load products: Designed to prevent blood sugar spikes.
- Natural ingredients: No harmful artificial chemicals.
- Affordability: Making health accessible to middle-class families.
The Science Behind Diabexy
- Glycemic Index (GI): Measures how fast food raises sugar.
- Glycemic Load (GL): Measures how much sugar a food creates in the body.
A low-GL diet is proven to reduce sugar spikes, making Diabexy’s products scientifically credible.For e.g:
- Regular atta: GL ~60
- Diabexy Atta: GL ~10–15
This difference is life-changing for diabetics who want rotis without fear.
Why Diabexy Stands Out
- Scientific Backing – The products are designed around the concept of glycemic load, ensuring balanced nutrition.
- Wide Product Range – From Diabexy Atta to Diabexy Sugar substitutes, they cover the entire spectrum of daily food needs.
- Massive Market Demand – With diabetes affecting one in every ten Indians, Diabexy is tapping into a huge and growing customer base.
Impact on India’s Food Landscape
Diabexy is part of a movement towards preventive healthcare.
If adopted widely, Diabexy’s products can:
- Reduce dependence on insulin and medicines.
- Lower healthcare costs for families.
- Encourage healthier eating habits across India.
Market Potential & Growth
- Diabetic food industry in India: Estimated at ₹12,000 crore, growing at 10–12% annually.
- India’s diabetic population: Projected to hit 135 million by 2045.
- Consumer shift: Rising demand for health-focused, preventive food products.
Conclusion
Diabexy’s appearance on Shark Tank India has put the spotlight on an issue that affects millions—diabetes management. By bringing science-backed, tasty, and affordable food alternatives, Diabexy isn’t just building a business; it’s redefining healthcare through food.
For India’s diabetic community, this might just be the beginning of eating without guilt.
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Author: Team BTP
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