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2. Canada's Food Guide - Wikipedia

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   The year 2007 saw for the first time an ethnoculturally specific Guide: the Food Guide for First Nations, Inuit and Métis people was introduced. The name of the main guide evolved to Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide. The guide expanded to six pages in a fold-out pamphlet, with new content addressing the multicultural population of Canada.

3. Glycemic index - Wikipedia

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   Graph depicting blood sugar change during a day with three meals. The glycemic (glycaemic) index (GI; / ɡ l aɪ ˈ s iː m ɪ k / [1]) is a number from 0 to 100 assigned to a food, with pure glucose arbitrarily given the value of 100, which represents the relative rise in the blood glucose level two hours after consuming that food. [2]

4. Food pyramid (nutrition) - Wikipedia

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   The guide instructs people to limit fat intake as much as possible, which can cause health problems because fat is essential to overall health. [24] [25] [26] Research suggests that unsaturated fats aid in weight loss, reduce heart disease risk, [27] lower blood sugar, and even lower cholesterol.

5. Diabetic? These Foods Will Help Keep Your Blood Sugar in Check

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   Soda and juices wreak havoc on blood-sugar levels. Add some interest to seltzer by squeezing in fresh citrus, opting for flavored (but not sweetened) versions, or infusing with a sprig of fresh herbs.

6. Glycemic load - Wikipedia

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   A diet program that manages the glycemic load aims to avoid sustained blood-sugar spikes and can help avoid onset of type 2 diabetes. [6] For diabetics, glycemic load is a highly recommended tool for managing blood sugar. [citation needed] The data on GI and GL listed in this article is from the University of Sydney (Human Nutrition Unit) GI ...

7. List of nutrition guides - Wikipedia

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   The island of Ireland's Food Safety Promotion Board uses The Food Pyramid, which is divided into five levels: bread, cereals and potatoes at the large base (6 or more servings); then fruit and vegetables (5); followed by milk, cheese and yogurt (3); then meat, fish, eggs and alternatives (2); and finally fats, high fat/sugar snacks, foods and ...