What are the recommendations for persons who have been diagnosed with diabetes?
What will be an ideal response?
Dietary recommendations include: increased intake foods which are rich in soluble fiber such as citrus fruits, prunes, legumes, oatmeal, barley, quinoa, teff, sorghum, flaxseed, Brussel sprouts, carrots; reduced intake of foods which have added sugar; adequate intake of complex carbohydrates to reduce the risk of ketosis; lose weight at a rate of 1-2 pounds per week until recommended weight is achieved; soda, chips, and other fewer fatty foods; and reduced intake of fat.
The non-dietary recommendation is to increase physical activity for at least 30 minutes daily.
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