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List of Foods for Diabetics Eat
It is extremely important for a diabetic patient to watch his diet. There are few foods that are in disagreement and, therefore, must be strictly excluded from the diet. A diabetic should also avoid foods that are extremely high in fat and sodium.
Should limit alcohol, as drinking can lead to an increased risk of liver damage.
Includes a lot of starch in the diet such as vegetables, pasta, cereals, breads and grains. White bread, although it may be bad, you still want to make sure there is enough food starch. Eating vegetables is extremely important to any diet, diabetic or otherwise. They provide a great source of fiber, minerals and vitamins. Vegetables are highly recommended are cabbage, spinach, broccoli, green beans, carrots, tomatoes and peppers. Various fruits also fiber, minerals and vitamins needed by the body. They are also a source of carbohydrates, but must be taken in moderation. Depending on the number of calories the patient, may include two or four servings of fruits such as apples, bananas, mangos, oranges, grapes and increasing daily.
Milk is a much needed source of the critical elements that a body needs. Fat-free sources such as yogurt and low fat milk is good for the body. Meat and dairy products, though necessary, should be consumed in moderation. They also include red meat and poultry, as well as cheese, cottage cheese, tofu, peanut butter, eggs and fish.
Make sure to prevent or limit the intake of carbohydrates include corn syrup, honey, candy, sugar, white rice, white bread or items that contain fructose, glucose or sucrose.
Christmas Recipes for Diabetics
Tickets and snacks:
Entries and snacks will be low calorie and no sugar.
- Cockles and mussels steamed, grilled or canned to natural (70 cal. 100 gr.).
- Stuffed eggs without yolk (the white of 1 egg has 16 cal.) With a teaspoon of natural tuna (20 cal.) Or tomato paste (8 cal.)
- Canapés with 1 slice of bread or 1 rice cake with turkey breast and tomato (45 cal. In total).
- Canapés with 1 slice of bread or 1 rice cake spread with light cheese and cucumber slices (45 cal. In total).
Salads and vegetables:
- Salad with assorted vegetables, you can make a yogurt sauce with nuts on top.
- Salad with cherry tomatoes on a base of lettuce, a drizzle of olive oil and season with salt and fresh basil.
- Grilled vegetables: eggplant, onions, potatoes, peppers, tomatoes, squash, zucchini, etc.
Fish and shellfish:
- Prawns cooked.
- Prawns.
- Prawns with garlic, shrimp from the pan with a little oil and garlic.
- Salmon stuffed with vegetables baked with a drizzle of olive oil.
Meat:
- Turkey in the oven, the dish is recommended because turkey has little fat, tasty and nutritious.
- Beef with pepper sauce or blue cheese. First make roast beef and then add the sauce.