Depending on the type of diabetes, diet is different. A diabetic who suffers from type 1 diabetes (insulin dependent), must have meals adapted to the insulin and physical activity. They should daily take 5 to 6 meals at certain intervals and be sure to take care of the proper distribution of food starch is particularly important last daily meal, which is taken immediately before going to bed at night to avoid falling blood glucose levels (hypoglycemia ). Insulin independent persons should pay more attention to the choice of ingredients, as well as the intervals between meals.
Food should not contain sugar, bread and pasta. As with insulin resistance is recommended food with a low glycemic index.