Diabetics and non-diabetics have to eat carbohydrates. Carbohydrates are the only organic compound that living organisms can use to produce energy.
Absolutely. Diabetics can eat cucumbers. They are very low on the simple carbohydrates that they have to control. Since they are a vegetable, actually technically a fruit, they are very healthy to eat for everybody.
Yes, but stay away from fast food chicken. Chicken bought in a supermarket uncooked is high in protein and low in carbohydrates. This especially good for type 2 diabetics. Fast food chicken is loaded with fat, carbohydrates and not much better than eating a burger.
Usually, yes. However since foods made from flour are carbohydrates they should be eaten sparingly by diabetics.
Wow hard question65 grams for a meal35 for a snackBUTmany insulin dependant Diabetics balance the intake based on blood testing and may eat more or less than this based on there current blood sugar.
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There are commercially available ready to eat supplements such as Glucerna milkshakes and cereal bars that will help you minimize blood sugar spikes through the day. However, meals for diabetics should be prepared at home with the emphasis on foods that are extremely low or without sugar as well as low in carbohydrates.
Yes, as long as the portion is limited. Strawberries, like all fruits, contain carbohydrates. Budget strawberries' carbohydrates into a daily amount and enjoy this delicious summer fruit. One and quarter cup of strawberries has 15 g of carb.
Diabetics can eat whatever they want.
Yes, okra is good for diabetics because it is low in calories and carbohydrates, and contains soluble fiber which can help regulate blood sugar levels.
Diabetics can eat noodles and any other carbohydrate-rich food. The type of carbohydrates you eat aren't as important as the amount of carbohydrates you eat and your total caloric intake, says the American Diabetes Association. Eating excessive amounts of carbohydrates may make you gain weight and raise your blood glucose level, which can increase the complications of diabetes. However, if you eat moderate portions of noodles as part of a balanced diet, you can enjoy them without worrying about their effect on your health.
Yes.