Simple Guides for Instructors

Basics of Type 1 Diabetes Nutrition

The purpose of this class is to provide information to patients with type 1 diabetes that will help them to learn appropriate nutrition management. Specifically, the class will address why it is important to eat healthy, provide an overview of the foods groups and main food sources, carbohydrates, proteins and fats effect blood glucose. Patients’ understanding of the knowledge will translate into specific skills. Patients will be frequently assessed to determine their comprehension of knowledge and acquisition of skills.

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