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Should people with diabetes avoid processed and ultra-processed foods?
It’s well-known that one of the keys to successful diabetes management is eating healthy foods. However, it can be difficult to maintain a healthy eating plan every meal of every day.
Diabetes and chocolate
Chocolate is perhaps the most frequently craved food, especially among women. It may be because when we eat sweet and high-fat foods – such as chocolate – serotonin is released, making us feel happier. Who doesn’t want to feel happier?
What is a diabetes diet?
A diabetes diet is a healthy eating plan that helps to manage blood glucose levels.
Kidneys …seven miles of blood vessels. Protect them!
Diabetes affects blood vessels. The kidneys are little powerhouses full of blood vessels, so they are particularly susceptible to harm.
What are the best non-perishable foods for diabetes?
The great thing about non-perishable foods is that you can keep them around for a while without worrying about spoilage.