Online Surgical Diet plan for Diabetes management patient awareness and education series – Part 1 Diabetes is a metabolic disorder affecting carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism therefore nutrition therapy in combination with physical exercise is an integral part of diabetes management. For patients with intolerance to glucose or those patients at risk of early stages of type 2 diabetes Inappropriate nutrition can make best planned pharmacological intervention ineffective, either of the cases diet plan plays a crucial role in effective management of Diabetes. This video reviews diet recommendations from American Diabetes Association, UK food Guide and Indian practical food plan which has been discussed and presented in various diabetes forums. We have elaborately analyzed all aspects of diet in diabetes like food types, food groups, Carb Fat Protein metabolism and various diet recommendations but ensured to keep the language non technical so that the contents could be easily understood by common people.