Weight Watchers And Diabetes Diet
- Diabetes Diet - Weight Control for Type 2 Diabetes
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- Introduction
- General Dietary Guidelines
- Major Food Components
- Diabetic Exchange Lists
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Weight Control for Type 2 Diabetes
The American Diabetes Association recommends that patients aim for a small but consistent weight loss of - 1 pound per week. Most patients should follow a diet that supplies at least 1,000 - 1,200 kcal/day for women and 1,200 - 1,600 kcal/day for men.
Even modest weight loss can reduce the risk factors for heart disease and diabetes. There are many approaches to dieting and many claims for great success with various fad diets. They include calorie restriction,...
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