Diabetes Awareness Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Unhealthy fat found in red meats, chicken skin and fried foods.
  2. 5. Important nutrient in fruits, oats, and whole grains that helps slow sugar absorption.
  3. 7. Condition when there is very low levels of sugar in the blood.
  4. 8. This habit increases the risk of diabetes and many cancers.
  5. 9. Fruit with low glycemic index, safe for diabetics (starts with ‘A’).
  6. 11. Condition when blood sugar is higher than normal but not yet diabetic.
Down
  1. 1. Regular.............helps manage weight and blood sugar.
  2. 2. Best no-calorie drink to keep blood sugar stable.
  3. 3. Cooking method that avoids oil and retains nutrients.
  4. 6. Type of grain better for blood sugar compared to refined grains such as white rice.
  5. 8. People with diabetes should limit their intake of this, especially found in high amounts in kuih and desserts.
  6. 10. Increase intake of this food group for high fiber and better diabetes management.