
| Alcohol are Okay for People with Diabetes One study shows that moderate alcohol intake (no more than one drink a day) Details...
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| Sports Drinks Have a Lot of Sugar Drinking an extra 4-8 ounces of fluid for each 30 minutes of intense exercise Details...
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| Herbs and Spices Herbs and spices come fresh or dried. Dried herbs have more intense flavor Details...
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| One Egg Contains Vitamins, Minerals An egg is an economical source of protein, providing 70 calories, less than Details...
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| Plant Proteins for People with Diabetes For people with diabetic kidney disease, changing the source of protein in Details...
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| Protein is Good for Your Health Protein is found in many foods but is particularly high in meat, dairy products Details...
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| Method of Meal Planning for People with Diabetes Foods containing carbohydrates (grains, vegetables, fruit, milk, and sugar Details...
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| Beans are Very High in Carbohydrates Several research studies have shown that eating l l/2-2 l/2 cups of cooked Details...
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| Fat in a Meal When You Eat at a Restaurant Meat is the best place to start cutting fat calories. The best choices are grilled Details...
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| Omega-3 Fatty Acids Omega-3 fatty acids play a role in healthier diets Details...
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| Vegetable Oil is Used in Fried Foods Partially hydrogenated vegetable oil is used in fried foods, baked products Details...
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| Fat-Free Foods Fat-free foods have fat taken out and sometimes replaced by fat replacers Details...
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| Instead of Whole Milk When baking, substitute two egg whites for a whole egg Details...
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| Choosing Healthier Fats Excessive amounts of fat in your bloodstream can stick to your arteries, Details...
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| Fructose Fructose is a naturally occurring sweetener like table sugar (sucrose Details...
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| Dark or Bitter Chocolate For chocolate lovers, dark or bitter chocolate is preferred to milk chocolate Details...
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| Foods in which Artificial Sweeteners But these sweeteners do not cook like sugar, so they don't work well in baked Details...
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| Sabotage Your Diabetes If you were to eat unlimited amounts, you could easily add enough calories Details...
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| Sugar is Okay for People with Diabetes Sugar is okay for people with diabetes if it is part of a meal plan, but it must Details...
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| Don't Have Sweets at Every Meal Sugary foods don't have the nutrients, vitamins, and minerals that your body Details...
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| Natural Sugars Sugar has calories but few vitamins or minerals. Foods high in sugar are Details...
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| Serving Sizes of Various Foods Begin by using standard kitchen measuring cups, spoons, and food scales until Details...
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| Serving sizes Serving sizes are used to keep the level of calories Details...
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| Sick-Day Meal Plan Drink plenty of fluids—at least 4-6 ounces every hour Details...
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| Vegetarian Diet Vegetarian diet can be a healthy choice for people with diabetes Details...
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