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Why kids need carbs

A Good Guide to Carbohydrates: Glycemic Index

carbohydrates and sugar

What are good carbohydrates for kids?

How many carbohydrates should diabetes eat?
Finding out how many carbohydrates to eat when suffering from diabetes can seem confusing. Traditionally, the global dietary guidelines recommend that if you have diabetes, you should get about 45-60% of your calories from carbohydrates every day.
However, more and more experts believe that diabetics should eat less carbohydrates. In fact, many people recommend no more than half of this amount. This article tells you how much carbohydrates you should eat if you have diabetes.

Carbohydrates and diabetes

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Carbohydrate distribution

Counting carbohydrates
Calculating carbohydrates-keeping track of the carbohydrates in each of your meals, snacks, and drinks-can help you match activity levels and medications to the food you eat.