If youâve ever wondered how a Flathead Ford works, watch this video, which shows how a Flathead runs without its famed flat head. The Flathead V8 design is famous as it incorporates the valvetrain into the engine block, doing away with complicated cylinder heads. To cover the valves and pistons, Ford developed a flathead that merely topped off the combustion chambers. The result is an integrated engine system that remains popular with hot rodders to this day.
How can an underweight diabetic gain weight without consuming a large amount of carbs? There are three main nutrients in food that provide calories: carbohydrate, protein and fat. Carbohydrate foods, which include fruit, starches, certain vegetables, milk and desserts, have the most effect on blood glucose. If you increase your carb intake, your blood glucose level will very likely increase, as well.
It also can give you a good idea on which types of foods you are allowed to eat and which foods will be excluded from your normal diet. This is a good idea of a sample diabetic menu, which includes meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and appropriate snacks in a typical day. It is important to remember to drink 16 oz. of water with each meal. A full day should consist of about 1600 calories and 225 grams of carbohydrates.