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
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<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