Carbs & Cals Flashcards - Pack 1 (4th edition)
A simple learning tool for counting carbs or calories, perfect for teaching carbohydrate counting for diabetes management. Pack contains 64 durable, full-colour cards with a selection of popular food & drinks that contain carbohydrate.
Enforcement of healthy eating messages for self-management - advice is easily understood requiring no additional explanation.
- For Type 1 diabetes – to provide a visual guide to the carbohydrate content of a large variety of food and drink to aid people with carbohydrate counting.
- For Type 2 diabetes - to act as a resource to help with carbohydrate awareness and act as a portion size guide to aid weight loss in those who are trying to lose weight.
Carbohydrate awareness and calorie awareness of food. This will lead to an improvement in blood glucose control through more accurate counting of nutrients in food.
- Evidence-based nutrition guidelines for the prevention and management of diabetes 2011, Diabetes UK(2013 amendment)
- Training in flexible, intensive insulin management to enable dietary freedom in people with type 1 diabetes: dose adjustment for normal eating (DAFNE) randomised controlled trial. DAFNE Study Group British Medical Journal 2002; 325 (5)
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