Step 1: Eat well to help prevent
or delay type 2 diabetes.
Taking steps to lose weight can include eating smaller meal portions
and choosing healthy foods. Here are a few tips to help you get
started with both.
Choose healthy foods. Eat more fruits and vegetables and fewer
high-fat foods to help with weight loss.
Choose whole grain foods such as whole wheat bread, crackers,
cereals, brown rice, oatmeal, and barley.
Eat a mix of colorful fruits and vegetables.
Choose fish, lean meat, and chicken and turkey without the skin.
Eat foods that have been baked, broiled, or grilled instead of fried.
Drink water instead of juice and regular soda.