No evidence that Cinnamon is of benefit in diabetes

No evidence that Cinnamon is of benefit in diabetes

A meta-anlaysis published in Diabetes Care has shown that Cinnamon does not appear to improve A1C, fasting blood glucose, or lipids in people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The study was a statistical analysis of published evidence to date and included five prospective randomised studies involving 282 subjects.
Reference: Effect of Cinnamon on Glucose Control and Lipid Parameters Baker et al, Diabetes Care 31:41-43, 2008