Macronutrient-Carbohydrates

Macronutrient-Carbohydrates

Macronutrient.  It is a big word for the class of chemical elements that provide calories. They are macro (big) because they provide the bulk of the energy. There are three different macronutrients-carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. Each of the nutrients are broken...
Blood Sugar: The Balancing Act

Blood Sugar: The Balancing Act

There is no doubt food plays a very significant role in blood sugar  management. It starts with a standard American diet which is high in carbohydrates, especially processed carbs. This leads to chronically high blood sugar levels which is accompanied by high insulin...