Diet for diabetes: 5 food replacements you must consider

A few replacements in your diet can help you control diabetes in the long run!

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Written By: Bhavyajyoti Chilukoti | Updated: June 30, 2017, 9:58 AM

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Dr Tejender Kaur Sarna, Nutritionist and Childhood Obesity Expert, Mumbai, sheds light on the dietary recommendation for diabetes as suggested by the IDF (International Diabetes Federation). So if you are a diabetic or are at risk of type 2 diabetes, then making these few changes in your diet can help you to improve and control your diabetes.

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Olive-oil

Choose unsaturated fats such as olive oil, canola oil, corn oil, or sunflower oil instead of saturated fats (butter, ghee, animal fat, coconut oil or palm oil.

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Seafood

Choose lean cuts of white meat, poultry or seafood instead of processed meat or red meat.

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