Abbreviations

BE: Bread Unit

A unit of measurement for carbohydrate counting. 1 BE equals 12 g.

CC: Carbohydrate Choice

A unit of measurement for carbohydrate counting. 1 CC equals 15 g.

CGM: Continuous Glucose Monitoring

A system for measuring glucose levels through a tiny sensor inserted under the skin, and displaying these glucose levels in an app.

g: Gram

A metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.

GMI: Glucose Management Indicator

This value is calculated from your average glucose and estimates your HbA1c.

KE: Carbohydrate Unit

A unit of measurement for carbohydrate counting. 1 KE equals 10 g.

MAD: Mean Absolute Deviation

The mean of the absolute deviations of the continuous glucose values from the simultaneously measured blood glucose values.

MARD: Mean Absolute Relative Deviation

The mean of the absolute relative deviations of the continuous glucose values from the simultaneously measured blood glucose values.

OS: Operating System

A collection of software that manages computer and mobile device hardware resources, and provides common services for computer programs and apps.

U: Units

A standard of measurement of a physical quantity.