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Carbohydrates are your body’s main energy source. During digestion, sugar (simple carbohydrates) and starches (complex carbohydrates) break down into blood sugar (glucose). If you consume too much carbohydrate-rich food at one time, your blood sugar levels may rise too high, which can be problematic. Monitoring your carbohydrate intake is a key to blood sugar control, as outlined in a plan by your doctor or dietitian. Carbohydrates are found in lots of different foods. But the healthiest carbohydrate choices include whole grains, vegetables, fruits, legumes, beans, and low-fat dairy products. The chart below shows a single serving of carbohydrate-containing foods, which equals 15 grams: Continued › |


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also I would suggest finding out where your diabetes centre is in your city , they have lots of information sheets for you... - 4/14/2013 5:14:12 PM
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Eliminate the sugars, the simple starches (white flour), increase your fat, and you will lose weight and manage your diabetes better. - 3/17/2013 5:10:31 PM
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at fresh fruits and vegetables, lean protein - 3/17/2013 1:52:15 AM