Definition of Diabetic diet

1. Noun. A diet designed to help control the symptoms of diabetes.

Generic synonyms: Diet

Medical Definition of Diabetic diet

1. A diet prescribed in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, usually limited in the amount of sugar or readily available carbohydrate. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diabetic Diet

diabesity
diabetes
diabetes and fibre
diabetes innocens
diabetes insipidus
diabetes intermittens
diabetes mellitus
diabetes related peptide
diabetic
diabetic acidosis
diabetic amyotrophy
diabetic arthropathy
diabetic cataract
diabetic coma
diabetic dermopathy
diabetic diet (current term)
diabetic fetopathy
diabetic foot
diabetic gangrene
diabetic gingivitis
diabetic glomerulosclerosis
diabetic ketoacidosis
diabetic kidney disease
diabetic lipaemia
diabetic myelopathy
diabetic nephropathies
diabetic nephropathy
diabetic neuropathy
diabetic patient

Literary usage of Diabetic diet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Diabetic Manual for the Mutual Use of Doctor and Patient by Elliott Proctor Joslin (1919)
"CHAPTER XII THE diabetic diet IS EXPENSIVE. THIS is true whether the patient is untreated or treated, but in the former state the waste of food is enormous. ..."

2. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1893)
"Of course, an anti-diabetic diet should be used ... anti-diabetic diet in general it is noticeable that almost every close observer has his own preferences ..."

3. Therapeutic Gazette (1917)
"It is worthy of trial in most cases of diabetes if the ordinary diabetic diet does not promptly check the glycosuria. The treatment lasts for a week or ten ..."

4. Nutrition and Clinical Dietetics by Herbert Swift Carter, Paul Edward Howe, Howard Harris Mason (1921)
"General diabetic diet List. May take—Soups: Meat soups and broths. Egg, cheese or allowed vegetables may be added. Meats: All kinds of fresh, ..."

5. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1907)
"The peculiar conditions of diabetic diet, its richness in protein and poorness in carbohydrate, are factors which we know from physiology (Vol. ..."

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