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Should People with Diabetes Eat Fruit?
Should fruit be part of a Diabetic meal plan? While fruit has vitamins, minerals, and fiber, it also has fructose. Scientists have known for years, fructose can be converted to glucose in the liver which then requires insulin to … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes News, Diabetic Education, Diabetic Nutrition
Tagged beta cells, Diabetes, fructose, fruit, Insulin
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Diabetic Cooking Video: “Fruitcake” – Orange Cake
Use this easy diabetic dessert recipe as an alternative to the often-regifted Fruitcake (which also has a LOT of carbohydrates!). Enjoy, and let us know how yours turned out!
Posted in Cooking Videos, Diabetic Desserts, Diabetic Education, Diabetic Nutrition, Diabetic Recipe
Tagged Cake, fruit, Oranges
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Diabetic Diet and Fruit
How much fruit is appropriate for a diabetic meal plan? What is the appropriate portion size? Is fruit the best diabetic desert? The amount of carbohydrate in fruit varies quite a bit and portion sizes vary as well. Please see … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetic Desserts, Diabetic Nutrition, Diabetic Recipe
Tagged Diabetes, Diabetic Diet, diabetic meal plan, fruit
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