Have you ever heard of guyabano, also known as soursop? This tropical fruit native to the Caribbean and Central America is gaining traction in health-conscious circles worldwide due to its many potential health benefits. But before diving in, you may have some questions, like what exactly is guyabano, and why should you consider adding it…
Have you heard of conservas? If not, you might be missing out on a delicious & easy meal option that packs in a variety of health benefits. This high quality tinned fish may be the next best addition to your diet. Read on to find out more about what conservas is, the health benefits it…
With so much conflicting information on the internet, finding the right resources to help manage diabetes can feel overwhelming. That’s why I’ve done the research for you as a Registered Dietitian & Certified Diabetes Educator and compiled a list of the 20 best diabetes books to get you started. Whether you’re trying to get a…
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Have you ever wondered what your coffee creamer may be doing to your blood sugar? It can be easy to assume that a small splash of creamer will have little impact on health, but that’s not always the case. Just as the caffeine in coffee may impact blood sugar levels, coffee creamer can also significantly…
Want to build an amazing snack stadium for Game Day that your guests will love?! Then this incredibly easy snack stadium is for you! In just three steps, you can have a realistic snack stadium ready-to-go that can be filled with all your guests favorites. And unlike the other snack stadiums you’ll find online, this…
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Whether you have a goal to promote weight loss, lose belly fat, or need a quick, diabetes-friendly meal on the go, a protein shake may be a good option. However, not all protein shakes are created equal. Some options may be beneficial in helping you to achieve your goals, whereas others may have a negative…
Lentils can be a fantastic way to add more fiber and plant-based protein to your meal plan. But if you have celiac disease or a gluten intolerance, you may be wondering: are lentils gluten free? Here’s everything you need to know about lentils if you follow a gluten free diet (explained by a Registered Dietitian)….
The New Year can be a symbol of a fresh start and can often seem like the perfect time to reflect on areas of your diet that you want to improve upon. But it can also be easy to take on too many changes or set too many goals at once, which can lead to…
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Think protein powder is just for gaining muscle? Think again! It can also be a beneficial supplement to make sure you’re getting enough protein in your diet and while helping manage blood sugar levels for people with diabetes. If you are looking to purchase a protein powder, I know it can be overwhelming. That’s why…
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When your sweet tooth craving hits, whip up a batch of these raspberry chocolate cupcakes for a healthier indulgence. A lusciously moist cupcake with sweet and creamy frosting– you’d never guess that it’s packed with healthful ingredients! Why you’ll love this recipe Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn a commission…