Adventist Vegetarian Diabetics™ has done extensive research on the foods that provide the best blood sugar control and recommends eating whole foods that are unprocessed (or minimally processed) and in as close as possible to their natural state. Read this following article for more comprehensive information: https://adventistvegetariandiabetics.com/2024/03/03/what-can-i-eat-2/ Recipe: Parmesan Roasted Cabbage Wedges https://momjscookbook.wordpress.com/vegetables/cabbage/parmesan-roasted-cabbage-wedges/ If you got … Continue reading “What Can I Eat?”
Category: Nutrition
National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month, an educational campaign focusing on the significance of physical fitness as well as eating nourishing meals. https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-nutrition-month-march/ This is also a good time to talk about the “Eden Diet.” It began with my gut response to a post on a friend’s Timeline. She posted about having eaten a sandwich made … Continue reading National Nutrition Month
Nitrates/Nitrites
Many processed foods (mostly processed meats) have nitrates, which, according to some studies, are carcinogenic. However, some vegetables also contain nitrates. In some forms, nitrates and nitrites can be hazardous. However, they may also have health benefits. You can check the label of processed meat for nitrites or nitrates in the ingredient list. If there … Continue reading Nitrates/Nitrites
Eating Eggs Increases the Risk of Dying from Heart Disease? NO!!
Eating (whole) eggs, preferably pasture-raised, actually decreases the risk of dying from heart disease. Watch the following 30-minute video for full information. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKOjXm32OTk&t=4s If you got this email from someone who forwarded it to you, please consider subscribing to our blog yourself at https://adventistvegetariandiabetics.com/blog-posts/-2. Scroll down to the SUBSCRIBE box and enter your email address. Please … Continue reading Eating Eggs Increases the Risk of Dying from Heart Disease? NO!!
July is National Blueberry Month
July is National Blueberry Month https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/july/national-july-belongs-to-blueberries-month-july Sponsored by the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, an agriculture promotion group made up of blueberry farmers, processors, and importers in North and South America, who work together to research, innovate, and promote the fruits of their labors as well as the growth and well-being of the entire blueberry industry. … Continue reading July is National Blueberry Month
Best Fruit for Diabetics
June is Avocado Month in California! https://www.freshfruitportal.com/news/2023/06/13/california-is-celebrating-avocado-month-with-promotable-volumes/ Avocados are the most nearly perfect food for vegan/vegetarian diabetics! (Second only to organic free-range pasture-raised eggs for lacto-ovo vegetarians.) Some members of our Facebook group eat a whole avocado (or half, depending on the size) every day. "One-half an avocado is a nutrient and phytochemical dense food … Continue reading Best Fruit for Diabetics
National Egg Day
Eggs are the most nearly perfect food for diabetics! They have the ideal balance of protein, fat, carbohydrates, and vitamins. National Egg Day is celebrated each year on June 3. This holiday was created to celebrate the convenience, nutritional value, and versatility of eggs as a food ingredient. National Egg Day is an excellent opportunity … Continue reading National Egg Day
“What Can I Eat?”
March is National Nutrition Month, an educational campaign focusing on eating nourishing meals. What we eat can significantly increase or decrease our risk factors for disease. We are often bombarded by a variety of diet programs that aim to improve our health. Making sense of them all can become a daunting task. Adventist Vegetarian Diabetics™ … Continue reading “What Can I Eat?”
Proof of the pudding
Sometimes you hear someone say, "The proof is in the pudding." The saying is actually, "The proof of the pudding is in the eating." If you like pudding, you'll love these low-carb pudding and custard recipes. Check them out at https://adventistvegetariandiabetics.com/other-resources/recipes/recipe-categories/desserts/puddings-custard/. If you got this email from someone who forwarded it to you, please consider … Continue reading Proof of the pudding
McDougall Diet
One struggling diabetic wrote the following post: "I was watching YouTube the other night. Maybe someone can help me understand. This John McDougall guy is pushing eating potatoes, rice, and corn to cure his [diabetic] patients. His idea is that meat and oils are bad for diabetics because it clogs the arteries with fat which … Continue reading McDougall Diet








