EFAD

Promote education on diabetes for a healthier tomorrow

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 14, 2022

One in two people with diabetes dont know they have the disease and remain undiagnosed.

Key Points: 
  • One in two people with diabetes dont know they have the disease and remain undiagnosed.
  • Education on low/no calorie sweeteners can help people living with diabetes: ISA campaign for WDD 2022
    Both health professionals and people living with diabetes need to have better access to nutrition education in diabetes, including about the role of low/no calorie sweeteners in diabetes control.
  • Share the ISA campaign for World Diabetes Day 2022 on social media with your friends, family and network by using the dedicated hashtags #ISA4WDD, #WDD2022 and #EducationToProtect.
  • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2020; 112(4): 1002-1014
    EFSA Scientific opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to intense sweeteners.