Volume 2, Number 2, April-May 2005

Healthy eating for type 2 diabetes: let’s go shopping
Nicola McConnell

People with diabetes used to be advised to watch their carbohydrate – particularly sugar – intake. But dietary recommendations have developed over the past few years so that they are now similar to the healthy diet that we should all be eating. Are there any remaining differences in what we should be telling patients with diabetes about their diet? Fewer than you might think. In this article we take a ‘supermarket tour’ that explains what patients with diabetes should be putting in their trolleys and what they should be leaving on the shelves.

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