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Studies have shown that gut health is linked to the development and progression of metabolic diseases, including type 2 diabetes (T2D). Find out which foods to eat and to limit for a healthy gut.

How Diet Impacts the Gut Microbiome and Type 2 Diabetes

Nutrition

gut microbiome and type 2 diabetes

Holiday Guide to Plant-Based Eating for Type 2 Diabetes

Lifestyle

plant based holidays

The holiday season is right around the corner. We created this guide with tips and recipe ideas to take the stress out of your holidays meals. Being plant-based doesn’t mean you have to miss all the seasonal favorites.

Research has shown that following a plant-based diet is effective for reversing type 2 diabetes. We discuss simple steps that make the transition to a plant-based diet easy and stress-free.

Ways to Try Plant-Based Foods

Eating plant-based can be both healthy and budget-friendly Here are 5 strategies to eat plant-based on a budget.

5 Strategies to Eat Plant-Based on a Budget

Lifestyle

Plant Based on a Budget

Are Bananas Healthy for People with Type 2 Diabetes?

Nutrition

bananas

Are bananas really that bad for you if you have type 2 diabetes? Learn the truth behind this nutrient-dense fruit.

When it comes to protein, the source matters! It is common to associate meat with protein, but proteins are made up of amino acids and can be found in many plant foods. We provide a guide for making the swap to plant-based proteins.

Insulin resistance is the underlying cause of type 2 diabetes. We explain how insulin typically functions in the body and how this process can be interrupted and how it leads to type 2 diabetes.

How Insulin Resistance Leads to Type 2 Diabetes

Prevention

Insulin resistance

Plant-Based Meal Prep Lunches for Type 2 Diabetes

Recipes

plant based meal prep

Our simple guide teaches you about our plant-based formula for building well-balanced and nutritious lunches, We kept the recipes short and sweet so it won’t take you more than 5-10 minutes to build your weekly meal prep. Enjoy!

Here are some delicious oil-free options such as dressings, crackers, dips, pasta sauces, and veggies burgers to mix things up a bit. Remember, we will always favor whole-foods over more “processed” products but we also want to make food enjoyable and easy to stick with.

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