Plant Based Diets Recognized by Diabetes Associations
Channel: NutritionFacts.org
Date: 2019-07-29

Plant-based diets as the single most important, yet underutilized, opportunity to reverse the pending obesity and diabetes-induced epidemic of disease and death.

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The PCRM Geico studies I mentioned were highlighted in these videos: Slimming the Gecko (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/slimming-the-gecko-2/) and Plant-Based Workplace Intervention (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/plant-based-workplace-intervention/). 

Aren’t plant-based diets high in carbs, though? Check out my video Benefits of a Macrobiotic Diet for Diabetes (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/benefits-of-a-macrobiotic-diet-for-diabetes).

For more on diet’s effect on type 2 diabetes, see:
• Plant-Based Diets and Diabetes (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/Plant-Based-Diets-and-Diabetes)
• Can Diabetic Retinopathy Be Reversed? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/can-diabetic-retinopathy-be-reversed)
• What Causes Insulin Resistance? (https://nutritionfacts.org/what-causes-insulin-resistance)
• Diabetes as a Disease of Fat Toxicity (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/Diabetes-as-a-Disease-of-Fat-Toxicity)
• What Causes Diabetes? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/what-causes-diabetes)
• Why Is Meat a Risk Factor for Diabetes? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/why-is-meat-a-risk-factor-for-diabetes)
• How May Plants Protect Against Diabetes? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-may-plants-protect-against-diabetes/)
• Plant-Based Diets for Diabetes (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/plant-based-diets-for-diabetes)
• Eggs and Diabetes (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/eggs-and-diabetes/)
• Fish and Diabetes (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/fish-and-diabetes/)
• How to Prevent Prediabetes from Turning into Diabetes (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/How-to-Prevent-Prediabetes-from-Turning-into-Diabetes)
• Reversing Diabetes with Food (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/reversing-diabetes-with-food)
• Diabetes Reversal: Is It the Calories or the Food? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/diabetes-reversal-is-it-the-calories-or-the-food)
• How Not to Die from Diabetes (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-not-to-die-from-diabetes/)
• Is Ginger Beneficial in a Diabetic Diet? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/is-ginger-beneficial-in-a-diabetic-diet)

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-Michael Greger, MD FACLM

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