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Gestational Diabetes Sample Diet Breakfast Plans

You’ve been diagnosed with gestational diabetes and now you are wondering… “What CAN I eat”? After being told what not to eat, how do you figure out WHAT to eat?

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Here are some suggestions of Gestational Diabetes Diet Plans

Sample Breakfast Diet

• 1 egg on English Muffin with melted cheese and Crystal Light Juice
• Special K Plus Protein Cereal (only 14 carbs and 10 g of protein)
• Veggie sausage patties

Sample Breakfast #2

2 slices of whole grain toast with 2 tablespoons of peanut butter
½ cup of 100% fruit juice

Sample Breakfast #3

2 scrambled egg whites
1 scrambled whole egg
1 whole wheat English muffin
1 slice of melon

Make sure to ask your dietitian for a recommended sample meal plan for your gestational diabetes as they may also give you some meal planning tips or snack ideas.

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