by DiabetesCare.net | Jan 4, 2023
a unit representing the energy provided by food. Carbohydrate, protein, fat, and alcohol provide calories in the diet. Carbohydrate and protein have 4 calories per gram, fat has 9 calories per gram, and alcohol has 7 calories per gram.
by DiabetesCare.net | Jan 4, 2023
when a person’s body has an allergic or bad reaction to taking insulin made from pork or beef or from bacteria, or because the insulin is not exactly the same as human insulin or because it has impurities. The allergy can be of two forms. Sometimes an area of...
by DiabetesCare.net | Dec 26, 2022
Ingredients: Two pitas, each about 6-inches in diameter 1 tablespoon olive oil One clove garlic, finely minced 1/4 teaspoon dried basil or oregano 2 teaspoons grated Parmesan cheese Directions: Preheat the oven to 350-degrees. Spray one or two cookie sheets with...
by DiabetesCare.net | Dec 26, 2022
Ingredients: 3/4 cup margarine, softened One package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup measurable sweetener, or eight packets 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup black cherry or seedless raspberry spreadable fruit Directions: Beat...
by DiabetesCare.net | Dec 26, 2022
Ingredients: 1-1/2 cups freshly squeezed lime juice (about six limes) 4 cups cold water 1-1/2 cups measurable sweetener of choice Ice cubes Six lime slice twists Six mint sprigs Directions: Mix lime juice, water and sweetener; refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice...
