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What are the main dietary restrictions for people with diabetes?

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Carbohydrates: The only restrctions are Carbohydrates including al simple sugars like sucrose,fructose and glucose and other carbohydrates especially processed carbohydrates and sugary beverages

Answered 3/24/2015

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