Diabetes Food and Meal Planning WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Diabetes Food and Meal Planning
The right food and meal planning are extremely important when you are diabetic. The proper way to plan meals will require a balance of foods with the appropriate mixture of carbohydrates, proteins and fats. Following a diabetic diet will help you to maintain blood sugar levels more near a normal target range.1
Fast Facts:
- A diabetic nutritionist will help you to plan a diet that will work for you with a goal to obtain the best results.2
- Three popular meal plans used to help manage diabetes include the exchange meal, counting carbohydrates, and the constant carbohydrate food plan.3
- Good food choices include fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and cereals, peas, beans, non-fat or low-fat dairy products, lean meats, poultry, and fish.4
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Diabetes and Diabetic Diet: Diabetic Diet
- ↑ ADA: Ask the Dietitian
- ↑ About.com: Meal Plans for Diabetes Management
- ↑ ADA: Diabetes Food Pyramid
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- Contributor: Judy Rafferty
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
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- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Judy Rafferty
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
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- Last update: Jul. 17, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.