Diabetic Nutritional Supplement.BOOST Diabetic Nutritional Supplement, from Novartis Nutrition Corporation, is a slow-digesting carbohydrate carbohydrate, any member of a large class of chemical compounds that includes sugars, starches, cellulose, and related compounds. These compounds are produced naturally by green plants from carbon dioxide and water (see photosynthesis). beverage that has been clinically shown to help maintain stable blood glucose levels blood glucose level, n level of glu-cose in the bloodstream, normally about 70 to 115 mg/dL after fasting overnight. Higher levels may indicate diseases such as diabetes mellitus. and facilitate a balanced nutritional intake. Designed to help minimize glycemic Glycemic The presence of glucose in the blood. Mentioned in: Cholesterol, High glycemic pertaining to the level of glucose in the blood. response, the drink can be used for nutritional management or as an oral supplement. Available in strawberry, vanilla vanilla, a plant of the genus Vanilla of the family Orchidaceae (orchid family). Vines of hot, damp climates, most are indigenous to Central and South America, especially Mexico, but are now cultivated in other tropical regions. , and chocolate, it contains 14g of protein, 20g of carbohydrates, and 12g of fat. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CIRCLE 63 ON READER SERVICE CARD |
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