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What’s in Season: Cranberries

It wouldn’t be the winter season without the classic bowl of cranberry sauce accompanying a turkey dinner. Cranberries are known for their tart flavor, vibrant red color, and how they add flavor to many dishes. They’re often consumed as juice, jellied sauces, and dried.

How to Choose Healthy Premade Items at the Grocery Store

What are Premade Items? Proper balanced nutrition is key for living a healthy life. However, cooking every meal can be overwhelming or unrealistic for people with busy lives. Instead of turning to fast food, there are many premade items in grocery stores that can be time savers.

Satisfy Every Craving with These 7 Easy Swaps

You want a deep-dish pizza—your blood glucose (blood sugar) says, “Hard pass.” Here’s how you can still have your favorite foods while living with diabetes without compromising your wellness goals

Can People with Diabetes Eat Chocolate?

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

Can People with Diabetes Eat Dessert?

If you have diabetes, you may have heard you need to cut out all sweet foods from your eating plan. But that’s not true! There are ways to enjoy all your favorite foods (including desserts) AND reach your health goals—you’ll just have to make a few adjustments. Changing the foods you eat may feel overwhelming at first, but we’re here to help you make the best choices. How to Fit Dessert on Your Plate Even for people without diabetes, it’s recommended to save desserts for special occasions instead of having them every day. But there are ways to include a little something sweet between birthday

Easy, Healthy Food Substitutions for People with Diabetes

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

Tips for Managing Diabetes and Heart Health

Diabetes is a condition that affects the way the body processes blood glucose. High blood glucose levels (also known as hyperglycemia) can damage your body in different ways and make you more likely to develop heart disease or stroke. The good news is that you can help manage both—your cardiovascular risk and your diabetes—by eating smart and making healthy lifestyle choices.

The Best Cereal for People with Diabetes

If you’re a busy person, you know all too well how challenging it can be to make time for breakfast. It’s why breakfast cereals are so popular, particularly cold breakfast cereal. All you need is a bowl, a spoon, and a quick pour of cereal and milk. But is cereal a good breakfast choice if you have diabetes?

What’s in Season: Pumpkin

Every fall when the weather cools, pumpkins rise in popularity. Used both for decorative and culinary purposes, pumpkins are not only pretty, they’re also delicious and healthy!

What's in Season: Pumpkin

Pumpkins aren’t just for carving scary faces at Halloween—they can be utilized for all sorts of culinary concoctions! Considered a winter squash, pumpkins are delicious and full of good nutrition. With an earthy sweet flavor, pumpkin pairs well with baked goods, soups, sauces, pasta, and curries. Fresh pumpkins are generally available mid-September through November, but you can find canned pumpkin puree any time of the year.