HNSC 3310 Macronutrients in Human Health

For the purposes of this assignment, you are your own patient.  You have just been formally diagnosed as having Type I diabetes mellitus, and in this assignment, you will plan your diet/meal pattern to coordinate with your insulin injections and activity schedule.  Also, you will prepare a budget for necessary supplies.

Procedure and Questions:

Document your daily activity schedule for 1 week.  Provide this information in a chart.  For activities, include what is applicable for you; for instance, class times, work schedule, exercise or physical activity, sleeping and nap times, fun times, meal and snack times, etc.--anything that will influence when and where you will inject insulin and consume food, or influence your blood glucose levels (e.g. physical activity).  Please use a coloured highlighting (or other means) to highlight when you have meals and snacks each day.  Use a different coloured highlighting to highlight physical activity.