Understanding What Is the Primary Focus of Medical Nutrition Therapy for Diabetes Care?
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According to the CDC, medical nutrition therapy (MNT) provided by a registered dietitian can reduce HbA1c levels by up to 2.0% in individuals with type 2 diabetes. But what is the primary focus of medical nutrition therapy for diabetes care? It is a personalized, evidence-based approach centered on achieving and maintaining key metabolic targets through strategic dietary modifications.