Food Myths for People with Diabetes

Food Myths for People with Diabetes

Posted on October 20, 2016 with 0 comments

Dixita, Certified Diabetes Educator, and trained nutritionist at Advanced Diabetes Centre busts common food myths for people with diabetes: Myth: People with diabetes must follow a strict diet Reality: People with diabetes can eat the same food that rest of their family members eat. Nutrition guidelines recommended for people with diabetes have been quite flexible […]

hunger scale coping with hunger

Hunger scale – Coping with your hunger pangs

Posted on September 25, 2016 with 0 comments

Watching what you eat and controlling your body weight is essential for people living with diabetes. But when people are trying to control their weight, they often complain that they ‘always feel hungry’! Through our customized diet plans, we often advise people with diabetes often are advised to eat their meals around the same time […]

Carbs Counting in every Meal

Carbohydrates Part 2 – Know your meal plan

Posted on August 30, 2016 with 0 comments

After having understood the importance of carbohydrate counting, now we shall discuss how exactly one can use this method in practice. To simplify it, let us discuss it stepwise. Step 1: Meal plan The first step is to get a customized meal plan from an expert dietitian. With the meal plan you can know the […]

carbohydrates to eat

Carbohydrates Part 1 – How much should I be eating in a day?

Posted on August 29, 2016 with 0 comments

Carbohydrate-containing foods have the maximum impact on blood sugar levels compared to foods containing protein or fat. This 2-part article series will help you understand the importance of controlling the amount of carbohydrate in your meal, how to actually calculate the amount of carb in your meal and achieve a better control on your blood […]