Carbohydrates are one of the major food categories (the others include proteins and fats) in a type 2 Diabetes diet. They provide fuel for the body in the form of glucose. Glucose is a sugar that is the primary source of energy for all of the body's cells.
There are many goods that must be avoided on the American Diabetes Association diet. One must avoid foods such as cake, cookies, chips, Pizza, white bread, white pasta, brownies, cupcakes, and candy on the American Diabetes Association Diet.
Well for technical information I would recommend checking out an encyclopedia, but the American Association of Diabetes has a website that offers information on the foods you can eat and the lifestyle you should pursue. It can be found at www.diabetes.org Good luck.
There are many websites offering information on diabetic foods. Here is what the American Diabetes Association has to say about diabetic foods: http://www.diabetes.org/food-and-fitness/food/what-can-i-eat/
There are several sites which list the glycemic index of foods. The lower the index score, the better choice they are, especially for a diabetic. You may also check any listings for the American Diabetes Association, such as http://www.diabetes.org/.
Individuals with diabetes definitely must watch their diet carefully in order to manage their disease. For some unbiased information, I would start with www.diabetes.org, which is sponsored by the American Diabetes Association. I would also recommend www2.niddk.nih.gov, which is a part of the US Department of Health and Human Services.
There is a fairly comprehensive list of foods to avoid at this website: http://blessedmom.hubpages.com/hub/Foods-to-avoid-with-diabetes. A general rule of thumb is that processed sugars and starches should be avoided.
Wanting to learn more about foods is a great idea. I have done some research and you can find out more about diabetes diet guidelines from The Diabetes Association, a Nutritionalist, and your family doctor.
Yes there are many sites on the web that can help you find foods to help control diet and health.If you access the Canadian Diabetes Association at the link below, it will help you find what you need to be successful: http://www.diabetes.ca/diabetes-and-you/nutrition/meal-planning/
Foods that are crunchy should be avoided to minimize the risk of breaking the appliance.
Diabetes can affect what foods you eat, but is not caused by certain foods. It is a result of pancreatic insufficiency, or hormonal changes or genetics.
anyone can get diabetes...or it can to genetic! to help prevent diabetes stay healthy, exercise, and eat healthy foods
Although there are not foods that actually prevent diabetes, there are foods to avoid in order to not get diabetes, Many diabetics are overweight, and should watch their diet in order to loose weight and avoid being diagnosed with diabetes. If you are diabetic there are diets you can go on in order to control your blood sugars.
Aged cheeses, red wines, smoked or pickled meats, chocolate, caffeinated beverages, and foods containing monosodium glutamate (MSG) are among the foods and drinks to be avoided.