Have you been trying to reduce your sugar intake, but feel overwhelmed by the number of sweetener options? Erythritol and stevia are two of the most popular sugar free sweeteners on the market, but is one of them better than the other for blood sugar control and diabetes? This article will walk you through everything…
Yogurt could be a nutritious part of any diet if it weren’t for all the hidden sugar that so many of them have! Choose a no added sugar yogurt for all the flavor and health benefits without the blood sugar spike with these top brands. If you have type 2 diabetes, you’ve likely worried about…
Carrots have a bad rep as a high carb vegetable, but is that really true? Can you eat carrots without spiking blood sugar? Read on to find out! How many carbs are in carrots? Let’s take a quick look at the overall nutrition of carrots… One cup of chopped raw carrots provides: 50 calories 0.3…
Love brownies but want your treat to be good for you too? These 28 healthy brownie recipes have impressive nutrition benefits as well as fantastic flavor and texture! Check out the ones below to find your new favorite sweet treat! Why make brownies “healthy”? Treats can just be treats, sure. You don’t have to make…
Craving a soft, delicious cookie, but worried about the added sugar? No problem! These no-flour no added sugar peanut butter cookies can be made within minutes with just six ingredients & are the most delicious cookie you’ll ever taste! This post was made in partnership with Swerve. As always, all opinions are my own. If…
With so many sweeteners on the market, it can be confusing to know which kind is the best option. Everyone has their own opinion when it comes to stevia vs monk fruit. This article will lay out the pros and cons of both sweetener options and help you decide which one is better for satisfying…
Want to make a Thanksgiving rice that every guest can enjoy without worry? Then this simple recipe checks all the boxes. Gluten free, blood sugar-friendly, and easily adaptable to be vegan and dairy-free, this colorful side dish is the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving menu. This post has been sponsored by RightRice. As always, all…
Whether you call them sea greens, edible algae, sea vegetables, or seaweed, these marine greens are a hot trend in the health space right now. But should you really be eating them? Find out everything you need to know about sea greens from where to buy them, to how to eat them, and the potential…
Are you confused about net carbs? Not sure what they mean or how to calculate them? Then you are in the right place because I am sharing with you everything you need to know about net carbs from how to calculate them to what they mean for blood sugar management. It’s important to start off…
Have you just been told you have prediabetes? Don’t panic. Read on to find out everything you need to know about managing this condition. Hearing the words ‘you have prediabetes’ can be scary. You might start wondering what does that mean? Do I have diabetes already? Am I destined to develop type 2 diabetes? Do…