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Choosing foods in the right portions for your health and energy needs is an important part of any healthy eating plan. The American Diabetes Association recommends people with diabetes choose nutrient-dense foods in appropriate portion sizes to help meet your blood glucose, blood pressure, cholesterol, and triglyceride goals; prevent or delay diabetes complications; and achieve and maintain the body weight that is right for you.

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Our Experts

Terri Black

County Extension Agent

Elizabeth Kindamo

Assistant Nutrition Educator and Program Coordinator

Alison Berg

Associate Professor and Extension Specialist

Status and Revision History

  • In Review on March 4, 2025