Most people with diabetes are familiar with the glycemic index (GI), which helps you determine which foods may cause your blood sugar to rise after eating. However, the glycemic load (GL) of food is equally important.
Diabetes Diet
What is medical nutrition therapy?
Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) is a more comprehensive approach than general nutrition information; it is designed to help a person successfully manage a chronic condition while meeting their nutritional needs.
Going gluten-free with a diabetes diet
Do you know an individual with type 1 diabetes who also has celiac disease? This is an increasingly common scenario. The only treatment for celiac disease is to follow a gluten-free diet.
Tips for stocking a diabetes-friendly kitchen
A healthily stocked kitchen is the key to maintaining healthy eating habits. Use these tips for stocking a diabetes-friendly kitchen
10 tips for diabetes-friendly salads
The mighty salad is often associated with clean, healthy eating, and with the right ingredients can pack a punch in health benefits.
Healthier alternatives for diabetes meal planning
Eating healthy is one of the cornerstones of managing diabetes. Despite what many people believe, this doesn’t mean you have to give up everything you enjoy eating.
