We often talk about phosphorus additives on this website, but the topic of potassium additives rarely comes up. If your doctor or dietitian have told you to limit your potassium intake, you may find that your biggest problem is potassium additives and not fruits and vegetables. There are A LOT of foods on the market […]
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Continuous Glucose Monitors are a type of technology that allow people with diabetes to monitor their blood sugar numbers around the clock without having to do a bunch of finger sticks. You wear a sensor on your body and the sensor sends blood sugar data straight to your phone (or other receiver), so you can
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Oof, this is a really frustrating one for me. Years ago, you almost NEVER saw potassium listed on a nutrition facts label. Then one day, the FDA announced that it was going to start requiring potassium to be listed on the Nutrition Facts label. For anyone who has ever had to watch their potassium intake,
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If you’ve come across any of my Food Guides, you might be wondering a few things. How does she come up with these lists of foods? Prior to becoming a Registered Dietitian and Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition, I worked as a CPA (certified public accountant). My undergraduate degrees were in accounting and information
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