Climate station map. The climate station map shows around 300 stations across the UK for which 1981-2010 averages are available. By clicking on one of the sites you will be taken to the table of available data.
Therefore, diet soft drinks that contain these sweeteners will not affect your blood glucose. However, other diet or sugar-free beverages may contain another type of sweetener, called a sugar alcohol. Examples of sugar alcohols include sorbitol, mannitol, and xylitol.
How insulin affects blood sugar. Insulin is a hormone made naturally in the pancreas that helps move sugar into the cells of your body. Your cells use the sugar as fuel to make energy. Without enough insulin, sugar stays in your bloodstream, raising your blood sugar. High blood sugar, or hyperglycemia, can lead to the signs and symptoms of diabetes: Feeling extreme thirst or hunger.