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Carbohydrate Counting - Diabetes in Children and Youth

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English
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DIABETES CARE PROGRAM OF NOVA SCOTIA

This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. Carbohydrate (“carb”) counting is a way of meal planning to help manage your blood glucose. This pamphlet explains what a carb is, what foods contain carbs, and how to count carbs. 

Print Code: PL-0238
Please note, print copies of this pamphlet must be ordered through the IWK from the Queen's Printer.

This pamphlet is also available in French: PL-0238-FR
Calcul des glucides - Diabète - Enfants et jeune

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