Since ancient times, diet has been recognized as a cornerstone of diabetes management. Treatment for Type I diabetes consists of a combination of controlled diet and daily injections of insulin, on the other hand, diet alone can control Type II diabetes in many cases.

Diabetes meal planning has never been easier: This program incorporates the American Diabetes Association's Food Exchange System in addition to the USDA's Food Guide Pyramid. It can automatically generate daily menus that meet your Exchange specification using only the foods you select. Or it can generate millions of well-balanced menus that meets your calorie requirement using thousands of foods from its database. The software allows you to monitor your diet for conformance with the diabetes diet prescribed by the National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases.

NutriGenie Diabetes Nutrition is the most sophisticated and comprehensive diabetes dietary management system available. Whether you follow the carbohydrate counting approach, or fat gram counting, or ADA food exchange system, this program will save you many hours of tedious planning and record keeping. New and unique features to organize food database make food selection a breeze: user can hide and reshow foods, assign them to various food groups or meals, search, sort and selectively print nutrients. No other nutrition software on the market gives users comparable insight into their diet. This program is an excellent companion to the American Diabetes Association's publications, especially those having nutritional data.