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The Exchange Diet is a unique diet that les you choose the foods that you want to eat based on the well known six food groups. The idea is that you focus on portion sizes rather than giving up all the foods that you love. When you start a new diet it can be difficult to adjust but he Exchange Diet is not overly hard to adapt to in comparison to other more restrictive diets. Once you are accustomed to the portion sizes and food substitutions you will find the diet easy to stick to.

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When you were in grade school, you were probably taught about the food pyramid and the different food groups that it exists off. For a balanced, healthy menu it is recommended to vary your diet and follow the food serving suggestions from the pyramid. But as adults we rarely pay much attention to it all. Off course, when you are diagnosed with diabetes you need to take a refresher course on the different food groups.

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A “miracle” diabetes diet menu that cures the disease doesn’t exist, but if you follow a few dietary rules you can stay healthy with type 2 diabetes. And if you think more about it, the only diet you really need to follow is proper nutrition. The biggest part amongst you will be inexperienced with following a healthy diet, but once you get used to it, eating healthy will become part of your lifestyle.

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