Abstract

Diabetes education includes nutritional education and the provision of practical guidelines as to the interrelation between insulin requirements and carbohydrate intake. Carbohydrate (CHO) counting has therefore been a recommended daily practice to help patients to manage blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes (T1D). Evidence suggests that CHO estimates should be within 10–15 g of the actual meal for optimal postprandial blood glucose control.

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