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Question of the Week | ADA 2025: Which MNT Statement Is False? (Christine’s Article)

Question of the Week Diabetes Education Services

According to the 2025 ADA Standards of Care, which of the following statements about medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for adults with type 2 diabetes is NOT TRUE?

  1. A low-carbohydrate diet eating pattern of <26% of calories from carbohydrates can lead to a reduction in A1c.
  2. Nutrition therapy provided by a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) can result in A1C reductions of up to 0.5%.
  3. Individualized nutrition therapy begins at diagnosis.
  4. A Mediterranean eating pattern can reduce the risk of major cardiovascular disease events.

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