Consequences of not limiting Carbohydrates?

Donna van Zyl, Specialist Diabetic Dietician advises that people with Diabetes should focus on achieving good Glucose control rather than just limiting all Carbohydrates.

Donna van Zyl, Specialist Diabetic Dietician gives expert advice on how to manage blood sugar levels long term with attention to diet. She mentions different types of Carbohydrate and how to choose food types well.

Donna van Zyl, Diabetic Specialist Dietician, talks about low carb diets. She explains what a low carb diet is in relation to everyday foods.

Salma Mehar, Consultant Diabetes Dietician, explains why limiting the amount of Carbohydrates is important for good health. She explains what Carbohydrates are and also touches on Glycaemic Index. She explains how replacing Carbohydrates with other food groups can be healthy.

Donna van Zyl, Specialist Diabetic Dietician explains what Carbohydrate counting is. She explains how this can be used to match the insulin required in Type 1 Diabetes and the amount of Carbohydrates you are consuming.

Salma Mehar, Consultant Diabetes Dietician, explains that Carbohydrate Counting is different from Calorie Counting. She gives advice on to how to estimate or measure the amount of Carbohydrate is in the food you are eating. Salma also talks about the link between the amount of Carbohydrate you are about to eat and how much Insulin you need to give yourself.