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2. Diet in diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Diet in diabetes. A diabetic diet is a diet that is used by people with diabetes mellitus or high blood sugar to minimize symptoms and dangerous complications of long-term elevations in blood sugar (i.e.: cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, obesity). Among guideline recommendations including the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and ...

3. Carbohydrate counting - Wikipedia

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   Carbohydrate counting. Carbohydrate counting or "carb" counting is a meal planning tool used in diabetes management to help optimize blood sugar control. [1] It can be used with or without the use of insulin therapy. Carbohydrate counting involves determining whether a food item has carbohydrate followed by the subsequent determination of how ...

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

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   Quinoa. Quinoa has fiber and protein, and while it is enjoyed as a grain, it's actually a seed. Using it in place of other grains can help keep the blood-sugar effects of any given meal in check ...

5. Glycemic index - Wikipedia

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   The glycemic index of a food is defined as the incremental area under the two-hour blood glucose response curve (AUC) following a 12-hour fast and ingestion of a food with a certain quantity of available carbohydrate (usually 50 g). The AUC of the test food is divided by the AUC of the standard (either glucose or white bread, giving two ...

6. 15 Best Snack Foods for Diabetics - AOL

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   This can keep you feeling energized and in a good mood as you go about your day. To help control portion sizes, Medearis suggests using small plates, consuming plenty of water while snacking or ...

7. Glycemic load - Wikipedia

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   Glycemic load. The glycemic load (GL) of food is a number that estimates how much the food will raise a person's blood glucose level after it is eaten. One unit of glycemic load approximates the effect of eating one gram of glucose. [1] Glycemic load accounts for how much carbohydrate is in the food and how much each gram of carbohydrate in the ...