Phys. Description |
211 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. |
Contents |
What you need to know about carbohydrates and the GI--Low GI benefits for type 1 diabetes--Quantity versus quality of carbohydrate--Great news! There are low GI benefits for everyone--Being active and playing sport--Making low GI diets work for you and your family--Eating the low GI way--Ages and stages--What do you do about sugar?--Carbohydrate counting and insulin adjustment--Handling hypos--For children with diabetes and coeliac disease--How much is a serve?--Measuring the GI--The GI and GL tables. |
Summary |
Provides information about blood glucose control and the foods that will assist it. Includes meal ideas for lunch boxes, the freezer, sporty or active children, toddlers and fussy eaters. |
Subject |
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1.
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Glycemic Index.
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Adolescent.
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Child.
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Alt Author |
Foster-Powell, Kaye.
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Gilbertson, Heather.
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Alt Title |
Your definitive guide to using the gylcemic index to manage type 1 diabetes in your child |
ISBN |
9780733626739 (pbk.) |
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