Yes, You Can Have Sweets When You Are Diabetic!

Everyone believes that people with diabetes cannot have any sugar and sadly they must live without dessert for the rest of their lives. Well, as a Registered Dietitian, I’m here to tell you that this is not true. People with diabetes can eat sugar, desserts, and...

Beans: Varieties, Health Benefits and Nutrition Facts

I find in my practice that there are still many people that are not aware of the great nutritional qualities that beans provide. They are certainly considered one of nature’s superfoods. Beans are a great source of protein and fiber and the fat content will only come...

Pre-Workout Snacks

While athletes follow a strict regime in their exercise routines with planned meals and snacks, ordinary people like us try to squeeze thirty minutes to an hour of exercise in our consistently busy schedules.  Do we also have to be as conscious as athletes when...