less than orequal to 5.6is a normalA1C%15-15 rule: have15 grams ofcarbs and wait 15minutes beforerechecking yourblood sugar levelHemoglobinA1C (%) is theaverage of yourblood sugarlevel over thepast 2-3 monthsvegetables,meats andfats containlittle to nocarbohydrates1/2 cup ofcereal is equalto 15 grams ofcarbs or 1 carbchoiceskipping meals,taking too muchinsulin and extraor unplannedactivity can causehypoglycemiaHypoglycemia:low bloodsugarstress, infection,steroids andreducedphysical activitycan causehyperglycemiaThe three P's arethe commonsymptoms ofdiabetes:polydipsia,polyuria andpolyphagia1800 calorielevel = 15carbohydratechoices per dayrecommended15 gramsof carbs isequal to 1carb choiceTherecommendedtarget forfasting bloodsugar is 90-130mg/dL1 can of cokecontains 39grams ofcarbohydratesgrains, beans,and starchyvegetables areall sources ofcarbohydrateslook for "totalcarbohydrates"on a nutritionlabel to see howmany grams arein the productRemember tocheck portionsizes whenpracticingcarbohydratecountingHaveconsistent mealtimes each dayand do NOTskip mealsA1C% of5.7- 6.4 =prediabetesHyperglycemia:high bloodsugarrapid, short acting,intermediate andlong acting insulinmay be prescribedby your doctorcarbohydratecounting is astrategy to trackcarb intake andpromote bettercontrol of yourblood sugars1800 calorielevel = 225grams ofcarbohydratesper dayrecommendedType 2Diabetes isthe mostcommon formof diabetesA1C% 6.5or greater= diabetesless than orequal to 5.6is a normalA1C%15-15 rule: have15 grams ofcarbs and wait 15minutes beforerechecking yourblood sugar levelHemoglobinA1C (%) is theaverage of yourblood sugarlevel over thepast 2-3 monthsvegetables,meats andfats containlittle to nocarbohydrates1/2 cup ofcereal is equalto 15 grams ofcarbs or 1 carbchoiceskipping meals,taking too muchinsulin and extraor unplannedactivity can causehypoglycemiaHypoglycemia:low bloodsugarstress, infection,steroids andreducedphysical activitycan causehyperglycemiaThe three P's arethe commonsymptoms ofdiabetes:polydipsia,polyuria andpolyphagia1800 calorielevel = 15carbohydratechoices per dayrecommended15 gramsof carbs isequal to 1carb choiceTherecommendedtarget forfasting bloodsugar is 90-130mg/dL1 can of cokecontains 39grams ofcarbohydratesgrains, beans,and starchyvegetables areall sources ofcarbohydrateslook for "totalcarbohydrates"on a nutritionlabel to see howmany grams arein the productRemember tocheck portionsizes whenpracticingcarbohydratecountingHaveconsistent mealtimes each dayand do NOTskip mealsA1C% of5.7- 6.4 =prediabetesHyperglycemia:high bloodsugarrapid, short acting,intermediate andlong acting insulinmay be prescribedby your doctorcarbohydratecounting is astrategy to trackcarb intake andpromote bettercontrol of yourblood sugars1800 calorielevel = 225grams ofcarbohydratesper dayrecommendedType 2Diabetes isthe mostcommon formof diabetesA1C% 6.5or greater= diabetes

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