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Diabetic Recipes is having a open contest this month to celebrate the new year! All you need to do to enter is post your favorite diabetic recipe to the website using the button below! Keep in mind, in order to make a post you must create an account using...
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The American Diabetes Association and the American Dietetic Association developed an exchange system to help you get a proper mix of nutrients, choose appropriate portion sizes and ensure variety in your meal plan. In the system, foods are grouped into basic types. You can exchange or “trade” foods within...
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Using a food scale is ideal, but you should also be able to recognize what a healthy portion looks like. This chart uses everyday objects to help you visualize sensible serving sizes of common foods. As always, keep total carbohydrates in mind when planning your food choices....
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Wondering what vegetables are the best for you? Luckily The Diabetes Zone has you covered! Knowing the right foods to eat as a diabetic is a must. The Diabetes Zone is a great place for informative diabetic videos like this one. This specific video not interest you? Check out...
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The American Diabetes Association and the American Dietetic Association developed an exchange system to help you get a proper mix of nutrients, choose appropriate portion sizes and ensure variety in your meal plan. In the system, foods are grouped into basic types. You can exchange or “trade” foods within a group because their nutritional...
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As a diabetic, you already know that you need to watch what you eat; but what about hydration? Various drinks are harmless for diabetics while others are a one way ticket to high blood glucose levels. While looking for new diabetic drinks, don’t feel as if you must stick...
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In the past, I have created an article about Type 1 Diabetes and Puberty. I thought this would be an important topic to cover because all of the variables in a diabetic’s life that can effect his/her blood glucose levels can be scary. However, educating yourself on these variables can...
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Diabetes is no where near a simple, in-fact it is incredibly complicated. Diabetes comes in many shapes and forms but they are share one thing… Diabetes cannot be cured. For this reason, understanding what diabetes is and how diabetes treatments impacts your body is very important. This video series...
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Being diabetic is not something that is easy to live with. However, this is a story about diabetic who has made the most of what she has. She explains in detail the experiences she has had as a diabetic and how they lead her to be the person she...