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Diabetes
What are the things to eat and the things to avoid
Posted March 1, 2011 at 7:22 AM

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  • Sujeetha Dietician wrote
    Posted March 1, 2011 at 7:34 AM
    Hi ogunrinde


    Foods to eat
    Cereals & grains: Whole grains like ragi, brown rice, red rice, oats, whole wheat ,whole wheat bread.
    Pulses: Whole dals, legumes
    Vegetables : Include more green vegetables, fresh greens , all salad types.
    Fruits : lemon, orange, apple, watermelon, sweet lime, guava, papaya, grape fruits , pear, jamun.
    Milk & milk products : Skimmed milk , low fat curd , buttermilk, paneer
    Sugar: Artificial sweeteners in limited
    Fats & Oils : Oil in moderation -3tspoon in a day. Nuts like flax seeds, sunflower seeds, almonds
    Non –veg : Lean meat once in 15 days or month , skinless chicken , egg white, fish.


    Foods to avoid
    Refined products like maida, corn flour, white bread, white noodles, sago, refined rava
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    Potato , yam , tapioca, red pumpkin, colocasia
    High calorie fruits like mango, jack fruits, chikoo, dates, grapes(both the types), custard apple , pine apple , wood apple , sugar cane , all types of juices, canned juices.
    Whole milk , cheese, butter, ghee, khoa, ice cream.
    Bakery products, sweets , jam jelly , chocolates, etc.
    Coconut oil , palm oil, butter, ghee, deep fried, pickles, chips.
    Organ meat , mutton, beef, pork, egg yolk.

    General tips:

    * Have small regular Meals at least 4-5times a day.
    * Consume 8 to 10 glasses of water
    Have maximum of 2 cups of Coffee or Tea a day
    * Allowed Vegetables:
    * Lauki(Ghiya, BottleGuard), Tori(RidgeGuard), Beans, Baingan(Brinjal), Gajar(Carrot), Mooli(Raddish), Chakunder (Beet root), Kheera(Cucumber), Green leafy vegetables like Palak(Spinach), Methi (Fenugreek) etc.
    * Avoid vegetables like Aloo(Potato) and Matar (Peas).
    * Allowed fruits:
    * Orange, Apple, Mausambi(Sweet Lime), Tarbooj(Water Melon), Kharbooja(Musk Melon), Nashpati(Pear), Kiwi, Amrood(Guava), Anaar(Pomegranate),
    * Avoid fruits like Chiku(Sapota), Pine apple, Mango, Lychee, Banana
    Avoid Fasting or Feasting. Don’t starve. Don’t overeat, avoid junk foods.
    * Avoid Late dinners and skipping breakfasts.
    * avoid sugar 7 honey, jaggery.
  • Posted March 11, 2011 at 3:54 AM
    Go through this article, I am sure this will help you : http://www.lifemojo.com/lifestyle/diet-tips-for-diabetes-118850
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