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People with diabetes are often told they shouldn’t eat sweet foods, including chocolate. But it can be hard to avoid during times of the year when there are traditions around chocolates, like getting chocolates as gifts during the holidays and heart-shaped boxes on Valentine’s Day. For the times you want to enjoy a square or two during special occasions, or even during everyday life, the question is, “Can people with diabetes eat chocolate?” The good news is—the answer is yes! But it helps to understand which types are best and how to eat them in a way that fits into a balanced eating plan

Cooking with type 2 diabetes doesn’t have to be hard. Here are some easy ingredient swaps for healthier meals.