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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.

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.

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.

Healthy cooking doesn't have to mean sacrificing taste, variety or the pleasure of eating.

When the cold weather sets in, many of us start to crave high-carb (carbohydrate) comfort foods.

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.