The Complete Guide to Carb Counting, 4th Edition: Practical Tools for Better Diabetes Meal Planning - Softcover

Diabetes Association, American

Softcover

ISBN 10: 158040684X ISBN 13: 9781580406840

Publisher: American Diabetes Association, 2019

Synopsis

The bestselling guide to carb counting from the American Diabetes Association is now better and more comprehensive than ever!

If you are managing type 1 or type 2 diabetes, you need to know your carbs-what they are, which foods contain them, how many you're eating, and how to match them to your medication. This new edition of the bestselling guide from the American Diabetes Association is here to help.

The completely revised Complete Guide to Carb Counting, 4th edition, from the nutrition experts at the American Diabetes Association, provides you with the knowledge and the tools to put carbohydrate counting into practice. Updated from top to bottom to include the latest science on meal planning, low-carbohydrate diets, and evidence-based nutrition advice, this edition also introduces and explains carb counting concepts as you'll need them in your diabetes care plan. Inside, you'll learn:

Why carb counting helps you manage your blood sugar

The amount of carb to eat

How to count the carbohydrates in meals

How to count carbs using food labels, restaurant menus, and your eyes, too

Much more!

This is THE meal planning system every carb-counting person with diabetes needs to manage their blood glucose, now updated and more comprehensive than ever.

About this title

About the Author

The American Diabetes Association is the nation’s leading voluntary health organization supporting diabetes research, information, and advocacy and the leading publisher of comprehensive diabetes information. Based in Arlington, VA, its publications are written by recognized experts and active healthcare professionals who are passionate about their work and the hope they bring to people with diabetes.

Edition details

• Publisher: American Diabetes Association
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 158040684X
• ISBN 13: 9781580406840
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 184