Potatoes are full of important nutrients and, when prepared in a healthy manner, are fairly low in calories. Read on to learn about the health benefits of potatoes.
Nutrition Planning
The mighty mushroom
People have been consuming mushrooms and using them for medicinal purposes since ancient times. And now, research is showing that mushrooms may be effective in helping to regulate blood sugar levels in diabetes too.
Magnesium: a mineral you want in your diabetes diet
With diabetes, it’s particularly important to have enough magnesium in your body because it helps regulate blood sugar and insulin sensitivity.
Here’s the scoop on this powerful mineral and how to get more of it into your diet.
Carbohydrates are important in diabetes management
Everybody – including people with diabetes – needs to include foods that contain carbohydrate in their diet, because they are one of the body’s main sources of energy.
Beware the sugar crash
The trouble with a sugar high is that it often turns into a sugar crash, which can ruin your mood—and your day. Here’s a look at sugar crash and mood and what you can do to manage this.
Diabetes and yogurt
Yogurt is a popular food in many cultures around the world. Most of us are familiar with yogurt as a nutritious snack or part of a healthy breakfast. What you may not know is that yogurt may play a role in diabetes prevention and weight loss.
