How carbohydrates are used in the body and how eating specific carbohydrate rich foods may affect your blood sugar

The goal of this Discussion is to consider how carbohydrates are used in the body and how eating specific carbohydrate rich foods may affect your blood sugar. This discussion will give you the chance to look at Diabetes and how carbohydrate containing foods can aid in the management of Diabetes.</p><p style=”font-size:16px;white-space:normal;margin-top:.5em;margin-bottom:1em;border:0px;color:rgb(86,90,92);font-family:Lato, ‘Lucida Sans Unicode’, ‘Lucida Grande’, sans-serif;letter-spacing:.20000000298023224px;”>Discuss the following in your initial post:</p><ol><li>Identify two foods that you could incorporate into your diet to help you better manage your blood sugar.</li><li>Explain how these foods would aid in blood sugar control.</li><li>What is Diabetes?</li><li>What are the risk factors for developing Diabetes?</li><li>What concerns would you have if you were diagnosed with Diabetes? Come up with a list of questions you would ask your doctor relating to your lifestyle in managing your Diabetes.</li><li>Select one of your questions about Diabetes and provide an answer to the question based upon the reading for this week.</li></ol>