Food – Doyle's Space

What Nuts Are Best For Diabetics?

The effect of nuts on blood sugar levels depends on the portion size, the timing of the meal or snack, and the presence of other nutrients (such as protein and fibre) that can help slow the absorption of carbohydrates. Generally, it’s a good idea to eat nuts in moderation and choose unsalted varieties whenever possible.

Nuts are generally a healthy snack option for individuals with diabetes due to their low glycemic index (GI) and beneficial nutrient profile. They are rich in healthy fats, fiber, protein, and various vitamins and minerals.

Chicken Livers

For eating and fishing.

Chicken liver is a popular food ingredient and a rich source of essential nutrients. It is commonly consumed all over the world, and it is considered a delicacy in many cultures. Chicken liver is a good source of protein, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B12, and many other vitamins and minerals.

Aldi Finds

Burman’s, Tuscan Garden, and Happy Farms at Aldi

If you follow my blog you’ll probably be aware that I shop at Aldi. I thought I would occasionally list some items that I found there and thought were wonderful. Aldi is the common company brand name of two German multinational family-owned discount supermarket chains operating over 10,000 stores in 20 countries.

Are Avocados Good For You?

They are nutrient-dense fruits that provide a range of vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats.

Yes, avocados are considered good for you and offer various health benefits. They are nutrient-dense fruits that provide a range of vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats. This includes improving digestion, lowering the risk of depression, preventing bone loss, supporting heart health, protecting against cancer, and more.

Are Onions Good For You?

Onions are low in calories but packed with essential nutrients.

Onions are indeed good for you and offer several health benefits. Onions are members of the Allium genus of flowering plants that also include garlic, shallots, leeks, and chives. These vegetables contain various vitamins, minerals, and potent plant compounds that have been shown to promote health in many ways.

Rice and Diabetes?

If you consider the nutritional profile of rice, you would understand why rice should be a part of your diet for diabetes.

For people with diabetes, it is important to choose rice varieties that have a lower glycemic index (GI) and a higher content of fiber and nutrients. Here I’ll talk about some rice varieties that are considered beneficial for individuals with diabetes.

Mediterranean Diet

The Mediterranean diet is a plant-based dietary pattern that emphasizes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, and olive oil, while limiting red meat, processed foods, and saturated fats.

The Mediterranean diet is a dietary pattern based on the traditional food choices and habits of countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea, including Italy, Greece, Spain, and Portugal. The Mediterranean diet is rich in vitamins, minerals, fiber, and healthy fats, and has been associated with numerous health benefits, including reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Thai Chili

Family owned and has no affiliation with any other Thai Chili outside of Atlanta.

Thai Chili is a family-owned and operated restaurant serving the best and most authentic Thai cuisine for over 32 years at the time of this post. It is in Atlanta, Georgia, at 2169 Briarcliff Road NE, 30329, in the Briar Vista Shopping Center. They offer dine-in, carry-out, and delivery.

The Worst Diets

Diets that severely restrict calories or entire food groups can lead to nutrient deficiencies, muscle loss, and a slower metabolism.

A really bad diet can have serious negative consequences on both physical and mental health. Diets that are high in processed foods, sugar, and saturated fats have been linked to an increased risk of obesity, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers.

Sun-Maid Raisins

By 1903, California was producing 120 million pounds of raisins a year.

I never really cared for raisins in my deserts or cereals, but I’ve always loved to just eat them right out of the Sun-Maid box. In 1873, Francis T. Eisen planted an experimental vineyard of Muscat grapes on 25 acres along Fancher Creek, just east of Fresno. By 1878, packaged raisins were being shipped out of the state, and by 1903, California was producing 120 million pounds of raisins a year.