Drawing on her extensive experience in diabetes care and her expertise in nutrition, Dr. Paul presents practical strategies for tailoring a diabetes-friendly diet to individual needs. Through detailed meal plans, delicious recipes, and evidence-based advice, readers will learn how to make informed dietary choices that support healthy blood sugar levels, reduce the risk of complications, and improve overall well-being.
Key topics covered in "Beyond Blood Sugar" include:
- Understanding the relationship between diet and diabetes
- The impact of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats on blood sugar
- Managing portion sizes and meal planning for diabetes
- The role of fiber, vitamins, and minerals in diabetes care
- Navigating dining out and special occasions with diabetes
- Incorporating physical activity into a diabetes-friendly lifestyle
- Practical tips for grocery shopping, meal prep, and cooking
This book is a valuable resource for anyone living with diabetes, as well as for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of nutrition's role in diabetes management. With its accessible language, practical advice, and emphasis on empowering readers to take control of their health, "Beyond Blood Sugar" is a must-read for anyone looking to achieve optimal health while living with diabetes.