Eat Right - Other Resources
Learning how to eat right is an important part of controlling your diabetes. This section will provide tips on healthy eating, weight control, recipes and special diets. Remember, eating healthy is not just for people with diabetes.
Healthy eating for people with diabetes or prediabetes
From the National Diabetes Education Program
- Tasty Recipes for People with Diabetes and Their Families
Also available in Spanish
From the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
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“What I need to know about eating and diabetes”
Also available in Spanish
From MedlinePlus
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Diabetes and diet
Also available in Spanish - Interactive meal planning tutorial for people with diabetes
Healthy eating—not just for people with diabetes
From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
From the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA)
From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
From the Food and Nutrition Information Center of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
From MedlinePlus
- Nutrition
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Nutrition for children
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Nutrition for seniors
Also available in Spanish
From Healthfinder®—Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
From the Produce for Better Health Foundation
From the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, formerly the American Dietetic Association
Weight Control
From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
From the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
From MedlinePlus
- Obesity
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Weight loss and dieting
Also available in Spanish
From Healthfinder®—Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Obesity
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Weight control
Also available in Spanish
Recipes and Special Diets
From the CDC
From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
From the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
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“Eat right to feel good on hemodialysis”
Also available in Spanish
From the Food and Nutrition Information Center of the USDA
Contact Us:
- CDC Diabetes Public Inquiries
- 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348
8am-8pm ET
Monday-Friday
Closed Holidays - cdcinfo@cdc.gov