In this episode of Nutrition Science Bites, Prof Clare Collins interviews Allison Roberts, a Credentialed Diabetes Educator and Accredited Practising Dietitian, to discuss the critical topic of blood sugar monitoring. They cover the different types of diabetes, the steps involved in blood sugar monitoring and what the blood sugar readings mean. The conversation delves into various methods of blood sugar testing including finger prick and continuous glucose monitoring, the importance of timing of measurements, target blood sugar levels, and how food choices, stress, sleep, and exercise all influence blood sugar management. They discuss the importance of understanding individual responses to food and lifestyle changes, and the role of blood glucose monitoring in providing valuable insights for diabetes management and diabetes related health.Try Allison's Mexican-style Stuffed Capsicums: https://nomoneynotime.com.au/healthy-easy-recipes/allisons-stuffed-capsicumsDiabetes Australia: https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/managing-diabetes/blood-glucose-monitoring/National Diabetes Services Scheme(NDSS): https://www.ndss.com.au/To access the Healthy Eating Quiz: Click on the top right hand 'green button' called 'How healthy is my diet' https://nomoneynotime.com.au/Do you want a more Personalised Food, Nutrient Assessment Report? The cost includes an assessment of your nutrient (vitamin and mineral) intakes. Take our Australian Eating Survey - Use this 50% discount code 'DietCheck' at the checkout! Purchase here https://australianeatingsurvey.com.au/Here's the link to the No Money No Time closed Facebook group (be sure to take the Healthy Eating Quiz first) https://www.facebook.com/groups/386824626838448Are you in a position to make donation to support Our No Money No Time website? If yes, click this link https://donate.newcastle.edu.au/no-money-no-timOur No Money No Time email:
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