N NicolaB68 Guest Jan 15, 2013 #1 Still no luck with finding a diet for weight loss and good diabetic control. Would low carb cause constipation due to the lack of fibre in the diet ? X
Still no luck with finding a diet for weight loss and good diabetic control. Would low carb cause constipation due to the lack of fibre in the diet ? X
CollieBoy Well-Known Member Messages 2,974 Location Lancashire Type of diabetes Type 2 Treatment type Diet only Dislikes Hi carb Foods Jan 15, 2013 #2 Lo carb doesn't have to be low fibre, i eat low carb with plenty of above ground veggies :clap: :thumbup:
Lo carb doesn't have to be low fibre, i eat low carb with plenty of above ground veggies :clap: :thumbup:
N NicolaB68 Guest Jan 15, 2013 #3 And the above ground veggies will help stop constipation. ? So avoid carrots etc x
D ))Denise(( Well-Known Member Messages 1,620 Type of diabetes Type 2 Treatment type Tablets (oral) Jan 15, 2013 #4 Carrots can be ok, as long as they aren't cooked to death, but you need to test to find out. Vegetables that grow above ground are lower in carbs and have fibre in them. You may also need to drink more water.
Carrots can be ok, as long as they aren't cooked to death, but you need to test to find out. Vegetables that grow above ground are lower in carbs and have fibre in them. You may also need to drink more water.
ewelina Well-Known Member Messages 1,354 Location London Type of diabetes Type 1 Treatment type Pump Jan 15, 2013 #5 I think adding lots of veggies will help. Especially green ones