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Gut health and improved wellbeing, benefitting blood sugars!
Janet Brancato
March 24, 2026
Gut healthy foods will improve your microbiome (friendly bacteria) necessary for overall health and optimal immunity. Learn how the gut (stomach), and brain are interconnected and can affect one another. Making changes to your eating can enhance your…
Is Oatmeal a beneficial option with prediabetes?
Janet Brancato
March 24, 2026
Is oatmeal off limits as a meal when you have prediabetes? Let's talk about the components of oatmeal and ways to incorporate it without the impact on spiking glucose. Oatmeal is a whole grain rich in fiber, especially soluble fiber known for lipid lowering an…
Meal Planning Mistake #1: Lack of Variety Affecting Nutrition Status
Janet Brancato
March 24, 2026
In an age where dietary diversity should be a given, many individuals still find themselves consuming a limited variety of foods. This lack of dietary variety can have profound implications for our nutritional status, especially for those managing conditions s…
Meal Planning Mistakes #2: Ignoring Proportions
Janet Brancato
March 24, 2026
As we continue on our journey through the 6 meal planning mistakes sabotaging your nutrition goals, let's discuss the importance of food proportions. (Click here for previous blog on Lack of Variety affecting nutrition status) Paying attention t…
Overlooking Nutritional Balance
Janet Brancato
March 24, 2026
Achieving nutritional balance with your meals is critical for supporting optimal health and blood sugar levels. There are two main categories of nutrients that your body needs daily- macronutrients and micronutrients. Macronutrients include protein, carbohydra…
Dinner to Lunchbox--QUICK and EASY Meal Ideas
Janet Brancato
March 24, 2026
Discover how to make the most out of your dinners by transforming them into delicious, nutritious lunches. One effective strategy is to leverage dinner leftovers to create nutritious and delicious lunches. This approach not only saves time but also ensures you…
Meal Planning with Prediabetes
Janet Brancato
June 3, 2024
Prediabetes is a condition where blood sugars are higher than normal but not high enough to be considered type 2 diabetes. It is a crucial time and serves as a warning to make lifestyle changes that can prevent the progression to diabetes. 3 Tips For Blood Glu…
Rethinking the "New Year, New You" Dieting Syndrome
Janet Brancato
December 13, 2023
Before we begin, know that there is nothing wrong with wanting to improve nutrition, fitness, and health right after the holidays. This is referred as the "fresh-start effect" where goals center around a time-related milestone...like the start of the new year.…
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