Using a plate format for people with diabetes
Where to go from here
Now that you have read this information, you may feel ready to use a plate format to plan your meals.
Talk with your doctor, registered dietitian, or certified diabetes educator
If you have questions about this information, take this packet with you when you visit your diabetes educator. If you need more information or help with a plate format, talk with your registered dietitian.
If you would like more information on meal planning for people with diabetes, the following resources are available:
Organization
Canadian Diabetes Association National Life Building 1400-522 University Avenue Toronto, ON M5G 2R5 Phone: (416) 363-0177
1-800-BANTING (1-800-226-8464)Fax: (416) 408-7117 E-mail: info@diabetes.ca Web Address: http://www.diabetes.ca The Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA) is devoted to meeting the needs of people with diabetes in Canada. This organization provides general information about diabetes and its care. It organizes summer camps for young people with diabetes and conducts educational seminars to help people manage their diabetes. The CDA also sells a range of products, including cookbooks, in its stores.
| Author: | Monica Rhodes | Last Updated: February 22, 2007 |
| Medical Review: | Caroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal Medicine Matthew I. Kim, MD - Endocrinology & Metabolism Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine | |
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