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05-12-2008, 11:49 PM

matingara

Senior Member

I am a: Type 2

Join Date: Jul 2007

Location: Mt. Dandenong, Victoria, Australia

Posts: 744

Quote:

Originally Posted by adiantum

awww louellen, it can be done

try lots of 99% fat free dressings & eventually the salad tastes great .

I agree with BlueSky. Avoid "Fat Free" wherever possible.

The full fat versions of things taste much better and are much better for people with BGL control issues (no hidden carbs).

also, they are much better for cholesterol and lipid control than these "fat free" demons!

-- Joel.

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Age: 53
Diagnosed: July, 2007
HbA1c's
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early July 2007: 16.2%
early Sept 2007: 8.0%
early Dec 2007: 5.9%
early Jun 2008: 6.4%

triglycerides: 71 (0.8)
HDL chol: 50 (1.2)
LDL chol: 15 (0.4)

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