[G. kestos, girdle]. /CesÂ·toÂ·da/ (ses-toÂ´dah) a subclass of Cestoidea comprising the true tapeworms, which have a head (scolex) and segments (proglottides). The adults are endoparasitic in the alimentary tract and associated ducts of various vertebrate hosts; their larvae may be found in various organs and tissues.CesÂ·toÂ·da/ (ses-toÂ´dah) a subclass of Cestoidea comprising the true tapeworms, which have a head (scolex) and segments (proglottides).
But as a rule a diabetes instructor will tell you 45-60 gms of carbs per meal and 15-30 for snacks. 3 meals a day and 3 snacks a day. If you are trying to lose weight I'd stick to the low end of that range and add exercise.
On their website, the American Diabetes Association nutritionist recommends the following guidelines for diabetics in designing a meal. She says to imagine a dinner plate, and keep carbs (brown rice, whole wheat pasta and 100% whole wheat bread) to no more than 1/4 of the plate at any meal.