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"W. Baker" > wrote in message
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> Todd > wrote:
> : > : proper way of output cooked rice. Which will be suitable for Fried
> rice,
> : > : Briyani, or any desert food items.
> : > : --
> : > : clinicaltrials
> : >
> : > All this may be true, but why is it of interest to diabetics, who much
> : > control their carb intake, meaning only occasional or tiny amount of
> rice
> : > so why spend all this time and bandwidth on it in this group?
> : >
> : > Wendy
> : >
>
>
> : Hi Wendy,
>
> : 1+
>
> : Young lady, you are a brave woman. Any minute now the high carb,
> : low fat, high drug Diabetics are going to come out of the woodwork
> : and carpet bomb you with industry studies showing high carb diets
> : are actually good for Diabetics.
>
> : Wendy is right of course. So if any of you are going to get
> : mad at her, get mad at me too.
>
> : -T
>
> : Hi Rakhi,
>
> : Basmati rice is one of the high carb foods that gave me
> : carbohydrate poisoning (also knows as T2 Diabetes). You
> : SHOULD NOT be using it. And eliminate or sharply curb
> : all your grains.
>
> : And remember grains are simply carriers favor other flavors.
> : Spread your favorite flavors on something low carb.
>
> : -T
>
> : Oh boy am ever going to catch s--- for the above remarks.
>
> Todd, a word to the wise should be sufficient! No diabetics I know,
> including those who don't share your very low carb method of controling
> your disease eat rice with either frequancy or abandon as you would like
> to imply. Everyone limits their carbs , but to varying degrees. think of
> it as a continum, not an either or and what works for one does not work
> for all.
>
> this, as has beenmentioned, is the diabetic food group. Long lectures
> really are not necessary. Notice that I spoke briefly.
>
> rice is not a part of a Western diabetic's diet in nay quantity. I don't
> know how they manage in Asia where it is such a large part of the basic
> diet, with vegetables and meat uused almost as condiments with teh staple
> rice. That is not a big issue in this group so dont' try to make each
> post a "lesson" in your "wonderful" system that makes all other systems
> "terrible," which is how you come off.
>
> Wendy


Indeed! Todd won't see this as I am in his killfile. I am not a low carber
and I do eat rice, mainly only when my stomach is acting up and I can't
digest much of anything else but even I can't eat unlimited amounts of it.