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Dietary Considerations in Diabetes - ECAB

Dietary Considerations in Diabetes - ECAB

Anoop Misra

(2012)

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Abstract

Diet plays an important role in the treatment of diabetes, alone or in combination with insulin or oral hypoglycemic drugs. The diabetic nutrition plan of an individual necessitates to be based upon, excepting the usual parameters, his/her socioeconomic status, ethnicity/religion, and local food habits. It is important that diet plan is individualized and also region based. Since there are a number of artificial sweeteners available now, it is necessary that physicians should take in account scientific data while prescribing any artificial sweetener. This issue in the ECAB Update Series: Diabetology reviews these issues in accordance with the Indian Dietary habits and available evidence to support the clinical decisions.


Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover Front Cover
Front Matter ia
ECAB Clinical Update:Diabetology ic
Copyright ie
About the Authors if
Contents ig
ECAB Clinical Update InformationDietary Considerations in Diabetes i
Introduction 1
Micronutrients and Diabetes 3a
Abstract 3a
Keywords 3a
Micronutrients 3a
Role of Micronutrients in Noncommunicable Diseases in the Developing Countries 4
Increased Oxidative Stress in Diabetes 6
Micronutrients and Indian Diets: Composition and Absorption 6
Adolescents and Young Adults 7
Pregnant Women 7
Urban Slum Population 7
Chromium (Cr) 8
Chromium in Glucose Metabolism 8
Mechanism of Action 8
Chromium and Diabetes: Research Findings 9
Deficiency 10
Toxicity 10
Diet Recommendations 10
Food Sources 11
Supplements 11
Indian Update 12
Magnesium (Mg) 12
Mechanism of Action 13
Magnesium and Diabetes: Research Findings 13
Deficiency 15
Toxicity 16
Diet Recommendations 16
Food Sources 16
Supplements 16
Zinc (Zn) 16
Mechanism of Action 17
Zinc and Diabetes: Research Findings 18
Cochrane Review on Micronutrient Zinc 18
Deficiency 19
Diet Recommendations 19
Food Sources 19
Indian Update 19
Vanadium (V) 20
Mechanism of Action 20
Vanadium and Diabetes: Research Findings 21
Toxicity 22
Diet Recommendations 22
Food Sources 23
Selenium (Se) 23
Mechanism of Action 23
Selenium and Diabetes: Research Findings 23
Toxicity 24
Diet Recommendations 25
Food Sources 25
Micronutrients in Other Conditions 25
Malabsorption 25
Pregnancy and Lactation 27
Elderly Population 27
Fortification and Supplementation With Essential Micronutrients 32
Tackling Obstacles 34
Conclusion 35
DefinitionsiiSource: Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board. 36
Artificial Sweeteners 44a
Abstract 44a
Keywords 44a
Current Indian Scenario 47
Reasons to Use Artificial Sweeteners 47
Global Update 49
Non-nutritive Sweeteners 50
Saccharin 50
Aspartame 52
Sucralose 55
Acesulfame-K (Potassium) 57
Herbal Sweeteners 59
Other Sweeteners 60
Neotame 60
Alitame (Alclame) 60
Cyclamate 60
Sugar Alcohols (Reduced Calorie Sweeteners) 63
Fructofibers 63
Indian Scenario 64
Indian Market 65
Sugar-Free Products in Indian Market 66
Conclusion 70
Frequently Asked Questions 71
Region-based Dietsin India 75a
INTRODUCTION 75a
EPIDEMIOLOGY 76
CLASSIFICATION 77
DIET PATTERN IN DIFFERENT ZONES ANDCOMMUNITIES 78
IDEAL DIABETIC DIET (ZONE- WISE) 85
1) West Zone Diet 85
2) East Zone Diet 86
3) South Zone Diet 87
4) North Zone Diet 87
DIET PLANNING FORINDIAN DIABETIC PATIENTS 88
Type of Carbohydrate and Amount of Fiber 88
SAMPLE DIET PLAN FORNON-INSULIN-DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS 88
SAMPLE DIET PLAN FOR INSULIN-DEPENDENTDIABETES MELLITUS 89
FOODS TO BE AVOIDED IN A DIABETICPATIENT 89
FOODS TO BE RESTRICTED IN A DIABETICPATIENT 89
FOODS TO BE USED FREELY IN DIABETICPATIENTS 90
Summary 91
Forthcoming Books 93