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Nutrition Guidelines and Role of DSMES and MNT in Diabetes Management
An overview of the role of nutrition in diabetes management, including the development of nutrition guidelines and the importance of diabetes self-management education (DSMES) and medical nutrition therapy (MNT). The chapter discusses the benefits of participating in DSMES and the improvements in A1C levels associated with individualized MNT. It also highlights the importance of culturally relevant care and education, as well as the challenges faced by people with diabetes in adopting a healthier lifestyle.