How to Use the Glycemic Index to Manage Your Blood Sugar

2 years ago
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Quick quiz, which will raise your blood sugar faster, a Snickers bar or instant oatmeal? The answer is instant oatmeal.…

Mom was Right! Berries Can Help Diabetes

1 day ago

I used to hate blueberries, and my mother is to blame. Let me explain. When I was diagnosed with diabetes…

Eating Healthy During the Holidays

1 month ago

Rachel Hollis once said, "The best way to celebrate the holidays is with some  delicious food." I agree. Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Three Kings Day, Las Posadas, and Boxing Day are a few of the upcoming winter festivities featuring delicious food. You want to celebrate them, of course, but you also want to keep your blood sugar levels stable. According to the American Diabetes Association, the…

Can Diabetics Eat Candy?

2 months ago

With Halloween right around the corner, you might be asking yourself, "As a diabetic, can I eat candy?" The good…

Allulose, the Sweetener that May Lower After-Dinner Blood Sugar Levels

8 months ago

Allulose (d-allulose, psicose, and d-psicose) is a natural sugar found in figs, raisins, maple syrup, and molasses. The FDA states…

The Difference Between Probiotics and Prebiotics and How They Help With Glycemic Control

9 months ago

You’ve probably heard about or seen kimchi and kombucha. They are probiotics, beneficial bacteria found in foods that protect you…

Using Acidic Foods to Lower Blood Sugar Levels

11 months ago

While sugar can increase blood sugar levels, the opposite of sugar, sour foods can lower blood sugar levels. Foods and…

Chewing Your Food Slowly Helps with Blood Sugar & Weight

1 year ago

As diabetics, we focus on what to eat and the timing of our meals. We focus on what diet we…

Mom was Right! Berries Can Help with Insulin Resistance

1 year ago

I used to hate blueberries, and my mother is to blame. Let me explain. When I was diagnosed with diabetes…

Walking After Meals can Lower Blood Sugar Levels

1 year ago

Walking is a great exercise for many reasons. First, it is low impact compared to running and cycling. Second, you…

If My Blood Sugar is High, why am I so Hungry?

1 year ago

Feeling shaky and hungry are the common signs of hypoglycemia or low blood sugar. It makes sense to be hungry…

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