1 can of cokecontains 39grams ofcarbohydrates15-15 rule: have15 grams ofcarbs and wait 15minutes beforerechecking yourblood sugar levelgrains, beans,and starchyvegetables areall sources ofcarbohydratesless than orequal to 5.6is a normalA1C%skipping meals,taking too muchinsulin and extraor unplannedactivity can causehypoglycemia15 gramsof carbs isequal to 1carb choicecarbohydratecounting is astrategy to trackcarb intake andpromote bettercontrol of yourblood sugars1/2 cup ofcereal is equalto 15 grams ofcarbs or 1 carbchoicerapid, short acting,intermediate andlong acting insulinmay be prescribedby your doctor1800 calorielevel = 225grams ofcarbohydratesper dayrecommendedThe three P's arethe commonsymptoms ofdiabetes:polydipsia,polyuria andpolyphagiaType 2Diabetes isthe mostcommon formof diabetesRemember tocheck portionsizes whenpracticingcarbohydratecountingA1C% 6.5or greater= diabetesA1C% of5.7- 6.4 =prediabetesvegetables,meats andfats containlittle to nocarbohydrateslook for "totalcarbohydrates"on a nutritionlabel to see howmany grams arein the productHyperglycemia:high bloodsugarstress, infection,steroids andreducedphysical activitycan causehyperglycemia1800 calorielevel = 15carbohydratechoices per dayrecommendedTherecommendedtarget forfasting bloodsugar is 90-130mg/dLHypoglycemia:low bloodsugarHaveconsistent mealtimes each dayand do NOTskip mealsHemoglobinA1C (%) is theaverage of yourblood sugarlevel over thepast 2-3 months1 can of cokecontains 39grams ofcarbohydrates15-15 rule: have15 grams ofcarbs and wait 15minutes beforerechecking yourblood sugar levelgrains, beans,and starchyvegetables areall sources ofcarbohydratesless than orequal to 5.6is a normalA1C%skipping meals,taking too muchinsulin and extraor unplannedactivity can causehypoglycemia15 gramsof carbs isequal to 1carb choicecarbohydratecounting is astrategy to trackcarb intake andpromote bettercontrol of yourblood sugars1/2 cup ofcereal is equalto 15 grams ofcarbs or 1 carbchoicerapid, short acting,intermediate andlong acting insulinmay be prescribedby your doctor1800 calorielevel = 225grams ofcarbohydratesper dayrecommendedThe three P's arethe commonsymptoms ofdiabetes:polydipsia,polyuria andpolyphagiaType 2Diabetes isthe mostcommon formof diabetesRemember tocheck portionsizes whenpracticingcarbohydratecountingA1C% 6.5or greater= diabetesA1C% of5.7- 6.4 =prediabetesvegetables,meats andfats containlittle to nocarbohydrateslook for "totalcarbohydrates"on a nutritionlabel to see howmany grams arein the productHyperglycemia:high bloodsugarstress, infection,steroids andreducedphysical activitycan causehyperglycemia1800 calorielevel = 15carbohydratechoices per dayrecommendedTherecommendedtarget forfasting bloodsugar is 90-130mg/dLHypoglycemia:low bloodsugarHaveconsistent mealtimes each dayand do NOTskip mealsHemoglobinA1C (%) is theaverage of yourblood sugarlevel over thepast 2-3 months

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