People with Diabetes are just like everyone else. While Diabetes can be a handicap to individuals who have extensive complications from the disease, numerous Diabetics lead lives similar to people who do not have the disease. The major difference between people with Diabetes and people without Diabetes is that they have issues with their insulin secretion (type 1) or absorption (type 2), which affects portions of their lives in various ways. They have to be responsible about testing their blood glucose and insulin levels several times a day, and type 1 Diabetics must dose themselves with insulin throughout the day as well. Many count carbohydrates when they eat, and most sufferers have to be diligent about exercise, and refraining from alcohol and tobacco.

Regarding diets for people with Diabetes, as long as they follow a few simple guidelines, they are free to eat as they wish. After diagnosis, most Diabetics …