Definition: A diet prescribed in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, usually limited in the amount of sugar or readily available carbohydrate. (Dorland, 27th ed)
IM; a specific dietary regimen for diabetics: not all diet ther of diabetes is DIABETIC DIET; when specified by author as a diabetic diet, coord with DIABETES MELLITUS /diet ther (IM) or specific type of diabetes /diet ther (IM) + specific dietary elemen
Other names Diet, Diabetic; Diabetic Diets; Diets, Diabetic