【摘要】碳水化合物计数法是一种辅助管理糖尿病患者控制血糖的有效工具，已在国外血糖管理中广泛使用。目前国内碳水化合物计数法的应用为数不多。本文介绍了碳水化合物计数法的概念、方法，通过回顾国外研究中对糖尿病患者应用碳水化合物计数法调节饮食所取得的成果以及未来的发展方向，以期为我国糖尿病患者的血糖管理提供有效方法，更好地提高糖尿病患者的生活质量。

　　关键词：碳水化合物计数法;1型糖尿病; 2型糖尿病

　　Application of carbohydrate counting ZHANG Lei, CHEN Wei. Department of Diabetes and Gout, Metabolic Diseases Hospital, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin 300070, China

　　Corresponding author: CHEN Wei, E-mail: txchenwei@sina.com

　　【Summary】Carbohydrate counting is an effective method to control blood glucose for the diabetic patients. It has been used worldwide in blood glucose management. So far the carbohydrate counting was seldom applied in China. This article introduced the concept and method of carbohydrate counting and reviewed its achievements in the diet adjustments as well as its future development direction in foreign studies, for the purpose to provide an effective method of blood glucose management and improve the quality of life of diabetic patients.

　　【Key Words】 Carbohydrate counting;Diabetes mellitus, type 2; Diabetes mellitus, type 1