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Diabetes Core Update

Special Edition : The Importance of Nutrient-Dense Diets – October 2023

Oct 17, 2023
Experts discuss the role of nutrition in diabetes management, including the benefits of nutrient-dense diets. They also highlight the importance of seeking support and asking questions when making dietary changes, as well as the role of physicians in motivating patients to adopt healthier habits.
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Quick takeaways

  • Personalized approach to healthy eating considering cultural preferences and traditions improves engagement and promotes healthy eating patterns.
  • Medical nutrition therapy, along with diabetes self-management education, is crucial for achieving treatment goals and improving quality of life.

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The Importance of a Nutrient-Rich Diet for People with Diabetes

A nutrient-rich diet is crucial for individuals with diabetes as our modern diet often lacks nutrition. In this episode, experts discuss the role of nutrition in diabetes management and reducing the risk of complications. They emphasize the need for a personalized approach to healthy eating, considering personal preferences and cultural traditions. Cultural relevance in care and education is key, and research highlights the impact of incorporating culturally appropriate foods. Challenges in maintaining a healthy lifestyle are discussed, including limited resources, food insecurity, and lack of support. Clinicians should provide individualized support, encourage small dietary changes, and connect patients to resources and tools for sustainable habits.

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