Choose Your Foods: Exchange Lists for Diabetes

This event was presented live on December 13, 2007

Event Code: 13189

Learning Objectives:

  • Discuss new methods of presenting healthy eating options to patients/clients with diabetes.
  • Identify the rationale and science supporting the joint effort of ADA and the American Diabetes Association to revise the exchange diet formerly recommended with new easier-to-understand healthy eating lists, options and tips.
  • Compare and contrast the new Choose Your Foods: Exchange Lists for Diabetes with previous editions, and the effect on patient/client education.

Presenters:
Marion Franz, MS, RD, CDE, Nutrition/Health Consultant, Nutrition Concepts by Franz, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
Patti Geil, MS, RD, FADA, CDE, Diabetes Nutrition Expert, Author, Speaker, Lexington, KY

CPE Level 2
CPE Hours: 2.0 (includes 30-minute post event discussion or review on your own)
Suggested Learning Need Codes: 5190, 8090, 4030

Note: The views expressed by the speakers are their own and do not necessarily represent the views or any position of the ADA. Speakers are required to disclose personal and professional interests that could potentially affect their research and/or give the appearance of a conflict of interest.

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