People with diabetes can enjoy a variety of foods. A balanced and varied diet is one of the cornerstones of diabetes management. So when it comes to sweet treats, such as ice cream, it’s all a matter of choosing wisely and eating in moderation.
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Time to bring on the beet to your diabetes diet
People have been growing beets for centuries and using them for medicinal purposes in addition to food. Now research is proving that our ancestors were really onto something. Beets are nutritious, and when it comes to diabetes, they can be an especially good vegetable choice.
Read More »Best Canadian yogurts for people with diabetes
Yogurt is a healthy and nutritious addition to your diabetes meal plan. It’s a great option for a quick breakfast, afternoon snack or satisfying dessert.
Read More »What are whole grains and why should you eat them?
Not all grains are created equal, so it’s important to choose the ones that are going to add the most benefit to your diabetes meal plan. Here’s the whole truth about whole grains and diabetes, plus some compelling reasons why you should opt for whole grain foods whenever possible.
Read More »The common carrot packs a healthy punch—but moderation is key
The common carrot packs a healthy punch. Here’s a look at the mighty carrot and why you can add it to your diabetes meal plan in moderation.
Read More »7 foods that lower your cholesterol
Many people like to modify their eating habits to help manage health conditions. Read on to learn about 7 foods you can incorporate into your diet if you are trying to manage high cholesterol.
Read More »7 healthier cooking oil options for diabetes
These days we’re hearing a lot about the benefits of olive oil in cooking. But it’s only one of many plant-based healthier cooking oil options available to us. Here’s the scoop on why olive oil and several other healthy cooking oils are good to use in a diabetes meal plan.
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