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Try to keep carbohydrates(starches) more complex instead of simple, for instance wheat bread instead of white, brown rice instead of white. Vegetables that are non-starchy, such as carrots, lettuce, spinach, squash etc are very good. Keep fruits in the diet but watch for rises in blood sugars. Drink lots of water if other medical issues allow(if your mother has heart issues she may not be able to drink lots of water).
Eat low-calorie foods that fill you up. Your diet should consist primarily of vegetables and lean proteins. Eat lettuce, celery, broccoli, green beans, spinach, and other greens. For protein, eat chicken, turkey, fish, and tofu. Vegetables and proteins fill you up quickly and have very few calories.
I always assume vegetables are good for me. Are there any I should be avoiding or limiting how much of it I eat?
Green leafy vegetables and low carb vegetables are fine. This will include lettuce, cabbage, spinach, asian and western greens, celery, cucumber, tomato, capsicum, green beans, okra, egg plant, and others.
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Some raw vegetables are indeed very hard for anyone to digest, such as broccoli and kale, but others, such as sprouts and carrots, are not, so eliminating all raw vegetables is silly. You say avoid carbohydrates, but all vegetables are carbohydrates, so are you saying don't eat any foods rich in antioxidants? Cayenne pepper, for those who are used to it in their cultures, actually helps to heal the mucosal lining of the stomach. Sesame seeds? Really? Onions?
I read that carbohydrates are the main source of energy, so it is important to eat some amount of carbohydrates daily so the body is able to function. There are different types of carbohydrates. For example breads, pasta, potatoes and rice and then there are vegetables and fruits. Can I obtain my carbohydrate intake just by eating (vegetables and fruits), or is it important that I also eat (breads, pasta, potatoes and rice in small quantities)?.
I am really trying hard to make a life style change and I am planing to eat a whole wheat wrap with grilled chicken avocado lettuce a little bit of parm cheese and some Cesar dressing this also comes with sweet potato fries should I eat this?
All foods may be eaten in moderation if you have diabetes, but too many carbohydrates may increase your blood glucose levels. Carbohydrates break down into sugars easily, so healthy carbohydrates such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes such as beans and peas and low-fat dairy products should constitute the majority of this food group.
I eat vegetables and baked fish and chicken periodically but my good cholesterol is lower than desired and my bad is higher.
Amino acids from high quality animal proteins, along with carbohydrates from vegetables (not grains) are essential for this process.
Whey protein, free range chicken, Organic eggs and Grass-fed beef.
Sources of carbohydrates any vegetable limit carrots and beets, they are high in sugar. Dark green, leafy vegetables such as spinach, kale or Swiss chard Low fructose fruits like lemon, limes, passion fruit, apricots, plums, cantaloupe, and raspberries.
I do know that carbohydrates raise BG... ALL carbohydrates will raise your BG. brown rice is a carb and will raise BG, so is wheat, potato, sugar and most fruits.
It is actually the work of the high carbohydrate content in the meal that induces such a feeling. Ingestion of increased quantities of carbohydrates, especially simple carbohydrates, increases the level of serotonin in the body, which alters the mood. Simple sugars like candy and sweets can convert sadness and sorrow to an ‘all’s well with the world’ attitude for about an hour or two.
Diabetes will not cause uti's but will make you more susceptible to them. If you do have diabetes, your life is not over. You start off by cutting down on carbohydrates. If you don't exercise...start. If you are overweight, plan on losing a little. If you are borderline, these suggestions will help immensely. About your uti, increase you fluids (not alcohol or caffeine) and you should see an improvement in two to three days.
Good luck.
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