As I suspected this is more WFPB nonsense being peddled. (Whole Food Plant Based)
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The McDougall Program Basics. A diet of plant foods, including whole grains and whole-grain products (such as pasta, tortillas, and whole-grain bread), and a wide assortment of vegetables and fruit. Plenty of spices and usually small amounts of sugar and salt to enhance the flavor of food
>>> These are the same proponents that forbid eggs because of their cholesterol. They tend to be more vegan than any others I have heard from. We have had many run ins on this site, and they generally end in a slanging match,
There is some anecdotal evidence that a high carb low fat diet can work for some T2D, but not to the point of the claims for CURE for diabetes as is usually pushed by the acolytes. The HC diet only works with extremely low fat intake, and as such is a proven health hazard since studies have shown that a VLF diet significantly increases the risk of early death. In fact the advocacy for plant based intake is not unlike the diet I am following, but I know from experience that rice is damaging for me, as well as being chocker with arsenic (as reported just now on the News). Leaving out the rat droppings that seem unvoidable. I cannot for the life of me understand why anyone thinks that pushing sugar and salt into a diabetic can do any good at all, let alone lead to a cure. My GP has declared me as Resolved, which I read as well controlled.
So, You take the High Road, and I'll stick with the low road, and I am pretty confident that I know which diet will kill me first.