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Method of exchange diet

Sharing food diet method, which provides a set of diabetes with the necessary guidelines for healthy eating. Nutrition experts to help train and educate you on the exchange diet – food groups and what you can make substitutions.

In an exchange diet, all products are divided into six groups:

* Bread and other starches
* Fruits
* Vegetables
* Milk
* Meat and meat substitutes
* Fat

Your dietician will give you the number of servings you should have in each group for the day and at particular times or eat snacks. In each category, there are many options for food. Every food has a certain amount, equal to one serving a part, in cases such as fruits and vegetables, you may not need to measure food, but also for meat and other food groups, the scale and measuring cup is recommended.

Sharing food is part of dealing with the possibility of pumping power on the food groups to one another in the same group, if you keep on serving suggestions. For example, ½ cup cooked pasta can be exchanged with 2 rice cakes in one section. List your dietitian will give you [...]

Diabetes Sweet Tooth Satisfaction

Sometimes life does not seem fair – you love candy, and they are known for sweet, but now, when you are diagnosed with diabetes you are afraid you can not have more of them. That’s not exactly true. Yes, if you ever worked in a lot of candy you can no longer do so (and this may be a factor, then you have diabetes type 2). But there are ways that can satisfy your sweet, and remain on a diabetic diet.

Even if the sugar is not the only reason to raise the blood sugar high points combination of sugar and carbohydrates. There are many sugar substitutes and artificial sweeteners, which is available for purchase in your country or the like sweets, chocolate and hard candy.

Another way to add sweetness to foods to replace them with carbohydrates in other foods. If you are planning a sandwich with tuna salad for lunch, no bread, try to eat tuna for themselves and use the stored carbs per cookie or two (depending on the size and information services). This can be done with different variations, but it must be for the best – your body will actually work better on both [...]

Reading Food Labels

All packaged food you buy, it is a food label, which includes important information for diabetes. You need to learn to read properly and know what is different is the numbers and percentages for you and your diabetes diet. Below is a brief description of the basic information you need to know about food labels.

If you’re counting carbs, here is the exchange diet, or you are on therapy lifestyle changes (TLC) diet you can increase your chances of success, read your food labels and understand what it means.

List of ingredients is a good place to start looking at the numbers on food labels. Where’s the sugar on the ingredient list? The closer to the top of the list he was present in the food. This is the same for all materials; producers list ingredients in descending order, which in the product. If there are things in your food that does not work very good for your blood sugar on the list should be avoided or that the size.

See the section, and compare it with the amount of carbs per serving. Most portions of 15 grams of carbohydrate diabetes. If he exceeds the 15 grams you [...]

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