KELSEY TRAIL HEALTH REGION FOOD & NUTRITION SERVICES Page: Policy: Page 1 of 1 4-003 Distribution: Date: Revised: Regional September 2004 Policy Development Requested By: Policy Reviewed By: (list committees/individuals) Approved By: (Signature) Title: Vice President Operations Support DIABETIC DIET ORDERS Policy: Acute Care Client with diet order of: Diabetic Diet will receive a Standard Diabetic Diet. This will be 1500 calories for women and 1800 calories for men. All patients with a specific calorie level ordered will receive calorie level according to Diabetic Standard Patterns established, or an individualized meal plan will be developed by the Food Service ...
Continue 1500 calorie diabetic meal plan pdf book pdf printable This three-day 1400-calorie meal plan is a great place to start. A wonderful method to use is called the plate method. It's always a good idea to meet with a registered dietitian or certified diabetes educator to determine how many carbohydrates are right for you. Keep in mind that every gram of carbohydrates contains about 4 calories. The ADA's recommendation is to follow a diet where between 36–40% of total calories come from fat. If you love to eat, a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes means you' ...