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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

What is Diabetic Diet?

- A special diet indicated for patients with Diabetes Milletus.

Action: to maintain near to normal blood glucose level

D - iet: 50-60 % CHO, 20-30% Fats, 10-20% CHON
I - nsulin -- Type 1
A - nti Diabetic Agents
B - lood sugar monitoring
E - xercise
T - ransplant of pancreas
E - nsure Adequate Food Intake
S - crupulous Foot Care

*Normal blood glucose level: 60-120 mg/dl

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