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India Food for Diabetics Market, By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F

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  • 82 Pages
  • February 2025
  • Region: India
  • TechSci Research
  • ID: 6054534
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The India Food for Diabetics Market was valued at USD 1.34 Billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 3.01 Billion by 2030, rising at a CAGR of 10.23%. This market is experiencing strong growth due to the rising prevalence of diabetes, driven by shifting lifestyles, unhealthy dietary patterns, and an aging population. As awareness surrounding diabetes management increases, consumers are actively seeking healthier alternatives to regulate blood sugar levels.

The growing number of health-conscious individuals, particularly in urban areas, is fueling demand for foods that are low in sugar, low in carbohydrates, and rich in nutrients to promote better blood sugar control. Furthermore, the trend toward functional foods that offer additional health benefits, such as improved metabolism, weight management, and enhanced insulin sensitivity, is contributing to market expansion. Government initiatives focused on health awareness, coupled with the growing range of diabetic-friendly food offerings from both local and international brands, are also driving market growth.

Key Market Drivers

Large Prevalence of Chronic Diseases A significant factor driving the India food for diabetics market is the large and growing number of individuals affected by chronic diseases, particularly diabetes. India has one of the highest rates of diabetes globally, with over 74 million people diagnosed with the condition in 2021. Projections suggest this number could exceed 124 million by 2045. Contributing factors include urbanization, unhealthy diets, and an aging population. As diabetes becomes more prevalent, individuals are increasingly aware of the need to manage their blood sugar levels, thereby increasing demand for diabetic-friendly food options.

Additionally, chronic conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and hypertension often coexist with diabetes, heightening the focus on preventive healthcare. This growing awareness of the relationship between diet and disease management is driving the demand for specialized food products that aid in blood sugar control, such as low-glycemic index foods, high-fiber products, and functional foods. Furthermore, healthcare providers and nutritionists are stressing the importance of proper nutrition in managing chronic diseases, further stimulating market demand. The expansion of e-commerce platforms and improved access to these products in both urban and rural areas are also contributing to market growth.

Key Market Challenges

Lack of Awareness in Rural Areas One of the key challenges facing the India food for diabetics market is the limited awareness in rural regions. While urban populations are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of managing diabetes through diet, rural areas often lack access to educational resources and healthcare professionals to guide individuals on proper diabetes management. As a result, many rural communities have limited understanding of the relationship between diet and diabetes control, leading to low demand for specialized food products.

Limited healthcare infrastructure and access to timely diagnoses further exacerbate the issue. Despite the availability of diabetic-friendly food products, rural consumers may not recognize their benefits or see the need to incorporate them into their diets. To address this gap, public health campaigns, rural outreach initiatives, and educational programs focused on the role of diet in managing diabetes are necessary. Collaborations with local healthcare providers and increased availability of digital health resources could help enhance awareness and drive market growth in underserved areas.

Key Market Trends

Growing Demand for Plant-Based Foods A prominent trend within the India food for diabetics market is the rising demand for plant-based foods. According to a recent report, the plant-based food market in India was valued at over USD 468 million as of September 2024. An increasing number of Indian consumers are adopting plant-based diets due to concerns over animal welfare and the health benefits of plant-based lifestyles. As awareness of the advantages of plant-based diets in preventing and managing chronic diseases like diabetes grows, consumers are seeking plant-based products rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals that help regulate blood sugar levels and support overall health.

Foods like legumes, whole grains, vegetables, fruits, nuts, seeds, and plant-based proteins are naturally low in glycemic index, offering controlled blood sugar increases compared to processed foods or animal-based products, making them ideal for diabetes management. The rise of veganism and vegetarianism, especially in urban areas, has led to the development of a range of plant-based alternatives for individuals managing diabetes, including dairy-free yogurts, plant-based milks, and vegan protein sources. As a result, plant-based foods are becoming an increasingly significant segment of the Indian diabetic food market.

Key Market Players

  • Nestlé India Limited
  • Dabur India Limited
  • Britannia Industries
  • Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd
  • Unibic Foods India Private Limited
  • Kellogg India Pvt. Ltd
  • Bagrrys India Limited
  • ITC Limited
  • Dinesh Flour Mills
  • Nirvaanic Life Foods Pvt Ltd

Report Scope:

The India Food for Diabetics Market has been segmented as follows, along with the related industry trends:

By Type:

  • Baked Products
  • Beverages
  • Confectionery
  • Dairy Products & Breakfast Cereal
  • Others

By Distribution Channel:

  • Supermarket/Hypermarket
  • Convenience Stores
  • Pharmacies
  • Online
  • Others

By Region:

  • North
  • South
  • East
  • West

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction
1.1. Product Overview
1.2. Key Highlights of the Report
1.3. Market Coverage
1.4. Market Segments Covered
1.5. Research Tenure Considered
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Methodology Landscape
2.2. Objective of the Study
2.3. Baseline Methodology
2.4. Formulation of the Scope
2.5. Assumptions and Limitations
2.6. Sources of Research
2.7. Approach for the Market Study
2.8. Methodology Followed for Calculation of Market Size & Market Shares
2.9. Forecasting Methodology
3. Executive Summary
3.1. Market Overview
3.2. Market Forecast
3.3. Key Regions
3.4. Key Segments
4. Voice of Customer
4.1. Factors Influencing Purchase Decision
4.2. Brand Awareness
4.3. Source of Information
5. India Food for Diabetics Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Type Market Share Analysis (Baked Products, Beverages, Confectionery, Dairy Products & Breakfast Cereal, Others)
5.2.2. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis (Supermarket/Hypermarket, Convenience Stores, Pharmacies, Online, Others)
5.2.3. By Regional Market Share Analysis
5.2.3.1. North Market Share Analysis
5.2.3.2. South Market Share Analysis
5.2.3.3. East Market Share Analysis
5.2.3.4. West Market Share Analysis
5.2.4. By Top 5 Companies Market Share Analysis, Others (2024)
5.3. India Food for Diabetics Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
5.3.1. By Type Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
5.3.2. By Distribution Channel Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
5.3.3. By Region Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
6. India Baked Products Food For Diabetics Market Outlook
6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
6.2.2. By Region Market Share Analysis
7. India Beverages Food For Diabetics Market Outlook
7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
7.2.2. By Region Market Share Analysis
8. India Confectionery Food For Diabetics Market Outlook
8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
8.2.2. By Region Market Share Analysis
9. India Dairy Products & Breakfast Cereal Food For Diabetics Market Outlook
9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Distribution Channel Market Share Analysis
9.2.2. By Region Market Share Analysis
10. Market Dynamics
10.1. Drivers
10.2. Challenges
11. Market Trends & Developments
12. SWOT Analysis
12.1. Strength
12.2. Weakness
12.3. Opportunity
12.4. Threat
13. Policy & Regulatory Landscape14. India Economic Profile
15. Competitive Landscape
15.1. Company Profiles
15.1.1. Nestlé India Limited
15.1.1.1. Company Details
15.1.1.2. Products & Services
15.1.1.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
15.1.1.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
15.1.1.5. Recent Developments
15.1.1.6. Key Management Personnel
15.1.2. Dabur India Limited
15.1.2.1. Company Details
15.1.2.2. Products & Services
15.1.2.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
15.1.2.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
15.1.2.5. Recent Developments
15.1.2.6. Key Management Personnel
15.1.3. Britannia Industries
15.1.3.1. Company Details
15.1.3.2. Products & Services
15.1.3.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
15.1.3.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
15.1.3.5. Recent Developments
15.1.3.6. Key Management Personnel
15.1.4. Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd
15.1.4.1. Company Details
15.1.4.2. Products & Services
15.1.4.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
15.1.4.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
15.1.4.5. Recent Developments
15.1.4.6. Key Management Personnel
15.1.5. Unibic Foods India Private Limited
15.1.5.1. Company Details
15.1.5.2. Products & Services
15.1.5.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
15.1.5.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
15.1.5.5. Recent Developments
15.1.5.6. Key Management Personnel
15.1.6. Kellogg India Pvt. Ltd
15.1.6.1. Company Details
15.1.6.2. Products & Services
15.1.6.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
15.1.6.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
15.1.6.5. Recent Developments
15.1.6.6. Key Management Personnel
15.1.7. Bagrrys India Limited
15.1.7.1. Company Details
15.1.7.2. Products & Services
15.1.7.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
15.1.7.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
15.1.7.5. Recent Developments
15.1.7.6. Key Management Personnel
15.1.8. ITC Limited
15.1.8.1. Company Details
15.1.8.2. Products & Services
15.1.8.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
15.1.8.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
15.1.8.5. Recent Developments
15.1.8.6. Key Management Personnel
15.1.9. Dinesh Flour Mills
15.1.9.1. Company Details
15.1.9.2. Products & Services
15.1.9.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
15.1.9.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
15.1.9.5. Recent Developments
15.1.9.6. Key Management Personnel
15.1.10. Nirvaanic Life Foods Pvt Ltd
15.1.10.1. Company Details
15.1.10.2. Products & Services
15.1.10.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
15.1.10.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
15.1.10.5. Recent Developments
15.1.10.6. Key Management Personnel
16. Strategic Recommendations
16.1. Key Focus Areas
16.2. Target Type
16.3. Target Distribution Channel
17. About the Publisher & Disclaimer

Companies Mentioned

  • Nestlé India Limited
  • Dabur India Limited
  • Britannia Industries
  • Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd
  • Unibic Foods India Private Limited
  • Kellogg India Pvt. Ltd
  • Bagrrys India Limited
  • ITC Limited
  • Dinesh Flour Mills
  • Nirvaanic Life Foods Pvt Ltd