A person’s diet plays an important role in managing their diabetes. The amount and type of food a person with diabetes eats can affect blood sugar levels
Nutrition Planning
Is a vegan diet good for diabetes?
We are hearing more and more about the need to eat less meat and more plant-based foods. Not only is this better for the environment and the sustainability of future food sources, it’s better for our health too!
Lettuce and diabetes: a winning combination
A staple in salads, lettuce has long had a reputation for being a healthy food choice. Chock-full of antioxidants and other nutrients, it’s not all that surprising that lettuce also pairs well with diabetes.
10 diabetes-friendly Canadian snacks for people on the go
Preparing homemade snacks isn’t always possible for people with busy lives, so read on to learn more about 10 Canadian diabetes-friendly snacks on the go.
Type 2 Diabetes Quick Food Guide
Explore our food guide for type 2 diabetes and make informed choices. Find out which foods to choose most often and which ones to choose less often.
What are whole grains and why should you eat them?
Not all grains are created equal, so it’s important to choose the ones that are going to add the most benefit to your diabetes meal plan. Here’s the whole truth about whole grains and diabetes, plus some compelling reasons why you should opt for whole grain foods whenever possible.