Low-Carbohydrate Nutrition Approaches in Patients with Obesity, Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes

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8 Description of Approaches Figure 1. Reading a Nutrition Facts Label All packaged food must provide nutritional information. This is usually on the back of the packet. The nutritional information will usually include amounts per 100g of the food and amount per typical serving. The total digestible carbohydrate amount is shown as "Carbohydrate", followed by how much of this is sugar. Nutritional Information Typical Values Energy Per 100g 160kJ/38kcal Per 80g serving 128kJ/30kcal Fat 0.9g 0.7g - of which saturates 0.2g 0.2g Carbohydrate 3.0g 2.4g - of which sugars 2.5g 2.0g Fibre 1.8g 1.4g Protein 3.6g 2.9g Salt <0.01g <0.01g Vitamin C 43.0mg (54%NRV) 34.4mg (43%NRV) Folic Acid 66µg (33%NRV) NRV = Nutritional Reference Value Ingredients: Cauliflower 52.8µg (26%NRV)

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