Tag: food

How This Foodie Changed Her Diet After Being Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

Chanel loves trying new foods and celebrating the classics. Here’s how she changed her diet to help manage her type 2 diabetes.

Super Bowl Sunday and Type 2 Diabetes

There’s no reason why you should miss out enjoying the biggest sports day of the year -- Super Bowl Sunday. Whether you’re cheering for your own team or just enjoy the festivities, you should be a...

Made Something Delicious This Month? Share Your Recipe With Us!

We love food. You love food. Let's share recipes!

Former Chef with Type 2 Diabetes Proves Great Food Can Be Healthy + Tasty

Former Chef, Carlos Gonzalez, learned how to make healthy food choices without sacrificing flavor after he was diagnosed with T2D.

Day of the Dead, Mexican Traditions And Our Altar: A T2D Guide

Day of the Dead begins on Wednesday, October 31 and ends on Friday, November 1. Use this guide to help navigate the holiday.

Diabetes Management “Diets” since the Discovery of Insulin—Looking Back, Then to the Future. 

A look at how nutrition in diabetes has changed in the 100 years since the discovery of insulin. Read what's changed and what has stayed the same.

8 Ways to Watch Your Sodium Intake

Learn why it's important to watch your sodium intake and discover 8 easy ways to do it.

Heart-Healthy Food and Recipes

The risks of developing heart disease are higher with diabetes. Reduce those risks with our heart-healthy recipes and nutrition tips.

Is Coconut Sugar Good for Type 2 Diabetes?

People with Type 2 diabetes are always looking for ways to satisfy that sweet tooth. One alternative is coconut sugar. Read all about it below.

Ask a DCES: What Can I Eat?

Being newly diagnosed with T2D can bring so many questions, particularly, "what can I eat?" Jodi explains how to approach food with diabetes.