Lupin and Type 1 Diabetes with Amy Rush

Lupin Q with The Lupin Co · 2025-02-05

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In this episode of the LupinQ podcast, we speak with Amy Rush, a seasoned nutritionist and diabetes educator. We delve into Amy's expertise in managing type 1 diabetes, emphasising the significance of a reduced carbohydrate diet. Amy explains the challenges of type 1 diabetics, the concepts of carbohydrate counting, glycemic index, and the potential advantages of lupin as a low-carbohydrate food. We discuss lupin’s benefits in regulating blood glucose levels and its nutritional value, making it a promising addition to diabetic diets.

(00:54) Meet Amy Rush: Expert in Type 1 Diabetes
(02:35) Understanding Type 1 Diabetes
(03:12) Challenges of Managing Type 1 Diabetes
(05:09) Low Carb Diets and Type 1 Diabetes
(09:57) The Role of Lupin in Diabetes Management

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Lupin Q with The Lupin Co

Lupin Q is a podcast dedicated to uncovering the fascinating world of lupins—a versatile superfood with incredible health and environmental benefits. Hosted by David Fienberg, each episode features expert insights, inspiring stories, and practical advice on how lupins can transform diets, support sustainable farming, and address global food challenges. From exploring the history of this remarkable legume to discussing its future as a game-changing crop, Lupin Q is your go-to source for everything lupin. Whether you're a health enthusiast, foodie, or advocate for sustainability, this podcast has something for you.

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