09.07.2015 Views

Carbohydrate Counting for pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes

Carbohydrate Counting for pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes

Carbohydrate Counting for pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

<strong>Carbohydrate</strong> allowances <strong>for</strong> mealsand snacks• Every patient <strong>with</strong> <strong>diabetes</strong> should work <strong>with</strong> aRegistered Dietitian or Certified DiabetesEducator to receive an individualized meal planwhich will include how many total carbohydratesthey should consume at meals and snacks• A general guideline <strong>for</strong> <strong>patients</strong> would be 45-60grams per meal and 15-30 grams per snack

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!