How to Choose the Right Eating Plan

How to Choose the Right Eating Plan Ask anyone newly diagnosed with diabetes what they want to know about first and it will always be “what can I eat?”  This is a confusing and frustrating question even if you are not newly diagnosed with diabetes. The most important thing to remember is that one size does not fit all and there are a variety of options available that can fit in everyone’s...

Sizing up Cow’s Milk and Possible Alternatives

Sizing up Cow’s Milk and Possible Alternatives In the table below, alternative milks are compared with skim milk. As you can see, original unsweetened almond milk has the lowest calories for one cup, containing only 30 calories, however it also only contains 1g of protein. Coconut milk contains no protein. Almond milk and coconut milk have similar calorie amounts. If you are looking for a higher...