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Dietary recommendations for diabetics
What does 10g of carbohydrate look like
Instructions for carbohydrate calculation

If you’re living with Type 1 diabetes, carbohydrate counting, or carb counting, is an effective way of managing your blood sugar levels. It means that your insulin dose can be individually matched to the amount of carbohydrate you eat and drink.

Instructions for carbohydrate calculation 
Carbohydrate assessment table

Carb references list which could be used to work out the amount of intake carbohydrate to match with correct dose of insulin.

Carbohydrate assessment table 
Mobile app for children to learn carb-counting

Carb counting allows children with diabetes to eat a variety of foods, just like other kids, and increases their sense of control and confidence in managing their diabetes.

Fatsecret
Dietary recommendations for diabetics
What does 10g of carbohydrate look like
Instructions for carbohydrate calculation

If you’re living with Type 1 diabetes, carbohydrate counting, or carb counting, is an effective way of managing your blood sugar levels. It means that your insulin dose can be individually matched to the amount of carbohydrate you eat and drink.

Instructions for carbohydrate calculation 
Carbohydrate assessment table

Carb references list which could be used to work out the amount of intake carbohydrate to match with correct dose of insulin.

Carbohydrate assessment table 
Mobile app for children to learn carb-counting

Carb counting allows children with diabetes to eat a variety of foods, just like other kids, and increases their sense of control and confidence in managing their diabetes.

Important Contact information

Children and young people’s diabetes
Telephone: 020 3447 9221
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust:
250 Euston Road, London, NW1 2PG
6th Floor Central
Children and young people’s specialist adolescent service
Visting address:
235 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BU
Children and young people’s diabetes
Telephone: 020 3447 9221
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust:
250 Euston Road, London, NW1 2PG
6th Floor Central
Children and young people’s specialist adolescent service
Visting address:
235 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BU