Books : The New Glucose Revolution for Diabetes: The Definitive Guide to Managing Diabetes and Prediabetes Using the Glycemic Index (Marlowe Diabetes Library)
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 616.4620654 EAN: 9781569243077 ISBN: 1569243077 Label: Da Capo Press Manufacturer: Da Capo Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 512 Publication Date: May 30, 2007 Publisher: Da Capo Press Sales Rank: 3328 Studio: Da Capo Press
The New Glucose Revolution for Diabetes is the first comprehensive guide to using the glycemic index to control type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and more. The book features the latest, most accurate information with new findings by the authors. It includes GI-based recipes and menus for type 1, type 2, prediabetes, gestational diabetes, and juvenile diabetes, as well as related conditions like obesity and celiac disease, plus practical dietary guidance on sugar, sweeteners, alcohol, snacking, and eating out.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Simple and useful
I'm newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. I bought this and another book after checking the web for diet guidlines and mostly finding "eat healthy" or "buy my pills." The most helpful parts of this book for me are
Diet - Remember serving size. A high glycemic index isn't bad if the serving size is small. This is the difference between glycemic load (what a serving will do to your blood glucose) and glycemic index (what a 'standard ammount' would do). And a little sugar is o.k. (I ... Read More
Rating: - Revised and Improved
Expanded and improved. Information and recipes are improved in scope. Wish more data on common US brands were available. [...] I have usewd this diet for 7 years with excellent chemical and well-being improvement.
Rating: - The New Glucose Revolution for Diabetes
Being newly diagnosed as Type 2 Diabetic, this was the most helpful reference I found. I highly recommend it to all. It is also great if you are trying to lose weight using the Adkins or South Beach diet but having problems. This solves them all!
Rating: - Diabetes - without the industry message
There are too many sources on diabetes that accept the American diet as a given, and just try to get you to tweak it at the edges. Too many organizations like the ADA, that want members dues, sell their products to make money, and take funds from the food industry that is busy destroying Americans' health. Too many "experts" who won't go the extra mile to change our eating habits.
These Aussies who wrote this book are for real. Sure, they accept that diabetics, like all of use, eat ... Read More
Rating: - A "must" read Guide for all at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes
"This is an excellent and easy to read comprehensive Guide that will help people suffering with any type of diabetes to take responsibility for and properly manage all aspects of their disease under the guidance of their health care team, by adapting a healthy diet and lifestyle with the right behavioral attitude, thereby attaining the best quality of life they can within the constraints of this potentially debilitating disease. Indeed, I believe that anyone who is diagnosed as even being at risk of ... Read More
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- Revised and Improved
