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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Navigating the grocery store for vegetables
Walking through the vegetable section of your local grocery store can be an intimidating experience, especially if you aren’t familiar with a lot of the choices available.
How to know if a recipe is a healthy one
Healthy cooking doesn’t have to mean sacrificing taste, variety or the pleasure of eating.
What is a diabetes diet?
A diabetes diet is a healthy eating plan that helps to manage blood glucose levels.
Navigating the grocery store for milk and milk products
Our series on navigating the grocery store takes us to the milk and milk products aisle, another important food group for healthy eating.
Carb counting: a meal planning solution that offers flexibility
Carbohydrate counting or “carb counting,” is a meal planning technique for managing blood glucose levels that is based on the premise that carbohydrate-containing foods have the greatest effect on blood glucose compared to foods that contain mainly protein or fat.