carbohydratecounting is astrategy to trackcarb intake andpromote bettercontrol of yourblood sugarsHyperglycemia:high bloodsugarskipping meals,taking too muchinsulin and extraor unplannedactivity can causehypoglycemia1800 calorielevel = 225grams ofcarbohydratesper dayrecommendedHypoglycemia:low bloodsugargrains, beans,and starchyvegetables areall sources ofcarbohydrateslook for "totalcarbohydrates"on a nutritionlabel to see howmany grams arein the productrapid, short acting,intermediate andlong acting insulinmay be prescribedby your doctor15 gramsof carbs isequal to 1carb choiceHemoglobinA1C (%) is theaverage of yourblood sugarlevel over thepast 2-3 monthsThe three P's arethe commonsymptoms ofdiabetes:polydipsia,polyuria andpolyphagiaTherecommendedtarget forfasting bloodsugar is 90-130mg/dL1800 calorielevel = 15carbohydratechoices per dayrecommendedHaveconsistent mealtimes each dayand do NOTskip mealsType 2Diabetes isthe mostcommon formof diabetesA1C% of5.7- 6.4 =prediabetesvegetables,meats andfats containlittle to nocarbohydratesRemember tocheck portionsizes whenpracticingcarbohydratecounting15-15 rule: have15 grams ofcarbs and wait 15minutes beforerechecking yourblood sugar level1 can of cokecontains 39grams ofcarbohydratesless than orequal to 5.6is a normalA1C%stress, infection,steroids andreducedphysical activitycan causehyperglycemiaA1C% 6.5or greater= diabetes1/2 cup ofcereal is equalto 15 grams ofcarbs or 1 carbchoicecarbohydratecounting is astrategy to trackcarb intake andpromote bettercontrol of yourblood sugarsHyperglycemia:high bloodsugarskipping meals,taking too muchinsulin and extraor unplannedactivity can causehypoglycemia1800 calorielevel = 225grams ofcarbohydratesper dayrecommendedHypoglycemia:low bloodsugargrains, beans,and starchyvegetables areall sources ofcarbohydrateslook for "totalcarbohydrates"on a nutritionlabel to see howmany grams arein the productrapid, short acting,intermediate andlong acting insulinmay be prescribedby your doctor15 gramsof carbs isequal to 1carb choiceHemoglobinA1C (%) is theaverage of yourblood sugarlevel over thepast 2-3 monthsThe three P's arethe commonsymptoms ofdiabetes:polydipsia,polyuria andpolyphagiaTherecommendedtarget forfasting bloodsugar is 90-130mg/dL1800 calorielevel = 15carbohydratechoices per dayrecommendedHaveconsistent mealtimes each dayand do NOTskip mealsType 2Diabetes isthe mostcommon formof diabetesA1C% of5.7- 6.4 =prediabetesvegetables,meats andfats containlittle to nocarbohydratesRemember tocheck portionsizes whenpracticingcarbohydratecounting15-15 rule: have15 grams ofcarbs and wait 15minutes beforerechecking yourblood sugar level1 can of cokecontains 39grams ofcarbohydratesless than orequal to 5.6is a normalA1C%stress, infection,steroids andreducedphysical activitycan causehyperglycemiaA1C% 6.5or greater= diabetes1/2 cup ofcereal is equalto 15 grams ofcarbs or 1 carbchoice

Consistent Carbohydrate Diet - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. carbohydrate counting is a strategy to track carb intake and promote better control of your blood sugars
  2. Hyperglycemia: high blood sugar
  3. skipping meals, taking too much insulin and extra or unplanned activity can cause hypoglycemia
  4. 1800 calorie level = 225 grams of carbohydrates per day recommended
  5. Hypoglycemia: low blood sugar
  6. grains, beans, and starchy vegetables are all sources of carbohydrates
  7. look for "total carbohydrates" on a nutrition label to see how many grams are in the product
  8. rapid, short acting, intermediate and long acting insulin may be prescribed by your doctor
  9. 15 grams of carbs is equal to 1 carb choice
  10. Hemoglobin A1C (%) is the average of your blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months
  11. The three P's are the common symptoms of diabetes: polydipsia, polyuria and polyphagia
  12. The recommended target for fasting blood sugar is 90-130 mg/dL
  13. 1800 calorie level = 15 carbohydrate choices per day recommended
  14. Have consistent meal times each day and do NOT skip meals
  15. Type 2 Diabetes is the most common form of diabetes
  16. A1C% of 5.7- 6.4 = prediabetes
  17. vegetables, meats and fats contain little to no carbohydrates
  18. Remember to check portion sizes when practicing carbohydrate counting
  19. 15-15 rule: have 15 grams of carbs and wait 15 minutes before rechecking your blood sugar level
  20. 1 can of coke contains 39 grams of carbohydrates
  21. less than or equal to 5.6 is a normal A1C%
  22. stress, infection, steroids and reduced physical activity can cause hyperglycemia
  23. A1C% 6.5 or greater = diabetes
  24. 1/2 cup of cereal is equal to 15 grams of carbs or 1 carb choice