Just in time for American Diabetes Month, Diet-to-Go is launching 2 full menus for diabetics that can be picked up locally or delivered nationally.
Lorton, VA (PRWEB) November 19, 2009 -- Diet-to-Go, a national leader in delicious and nutritious meals that take the stress out of eating healthy for weight loss and convenience, is marking American Diabetes Month by offering two full menus of perfectly portioned breakfasts, lunches and dinners – a wide variety of tasty meals that meet the nutritional guidelines set forth by the American Diabetes Association.
“Diabetes is a serious illness that affects millions of Americans,” says Hilton Davis, Diet-to-Go founder and CEO. “Our low-fat and vegetarian menus were created to meet or exceed the strict nutritional guidelines of major medical organizations like the ADA.
“We provide great tasting food that is also healthy for you too. It’s just another way Diet-to-Go is meeting its mission to help overweight Americans take control of their health.”
According to the ADA, November is a time to shine a spotlight on a serious disease that leads to potentially life-threatening complications such as heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, amputation and blindness.
The statistics are shocking:
Diet-to-Go is doing its part to help all Americans control their health with diet plans proven to thwart the serious illnesses that’s linked to obesity. by providing well balanced diabetic meal plans.
Rebecca Mohning MS, RD, LD says, “Diet-to-Go meal plans are beneficial for Customers trying to lose weight AND control their blood glucose levels. The meals are portion-controlled so there is no need to worry about carbohydrate counting and keeping track of calories for weight loss.
“The meals offer a diet low in fat, which is very important for diabetics since they have an increased risk for heart disease.”
Diet-to-Go now offers two complete five-week menus for Customers who are pre-diabetic or diabetic. Both supply 1,200 calories a day and are carb-controlled to prevent blood-sugar spikes or drops.
The ADA website notes, “Meal planning for diabetes is more than just cutting back on starch or sugar. There are many options that people with diabetes use to help them plan their meals. Having diabetes doesn’t have to mean eating the same foods day after day.”
Diet-to-Go’s delicious meals remove the guesswork and maintain the pleasure of dining on great-tasting real food. By using a closely monitored, portioned-controlled plan like Diet-to-Go, the consumer gets to try new foods where the portions are controlled so he or she can keep better track of calories for weight loss, as well as track your carbohydrate intake to better regulate blood sugar.
About Diet-To-Go: Whether you prefer nationwide delivery or convenient local pick-up, Diet-to-Go is the ultimate meal provider for determined dieters and the on-the-go crowd. Our three amazingly healthy meal plans -- Traditional Low-Fat, Vegetarian Low-Fat and Low-Carb -- include five full weeks of tantalizing breakfasts, lunches and dinners. Diet-to-Go has been a trusted name for more than 18 years, delivering delicious food, great prices and unsurpassed customer service.
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