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November is Diabetes Awareness Month
The first case of diabetes was documented by the Ancient Greeks over 2000 years ago, yet diabetes is still a disease that many know little or nothing about. November is National Diabetes Awareness...
Outstanding Diabetic Chocolate: Making the Best Sugar-Free Chocolate is All in the Process
Bob Ross started experimenting with sugar-free chocolate making after he was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes over 25 years ago. An admitted chocoholic, Bob just couldn’t stop eating chocolate after...
Shelling Nuts: Uncovering The Health Benefits Of Nuts
Strictly speaking, nuts are defined as a dried fruit found on trees that contain a single seed, a hard shell, and a protective husk. However, several foods culinarily recognized as “nuts” do not...
Facts About Dietary Fats
We often hear or read health statistics and reports about dietary fats (that is, fats we eat). In general, fats are given a bad rap, but we do need fats in our diet to survive. Fats are critical in...
Ross Chocolates Endorsed by Made In CA
Ross Chocolates is a Canadian owned company operated in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. Recently, Ross was recognized and endorsed by Made In CA, an online organization that promotes Canadian...
The Results Are In: UBC Study Shows Eating Ross Sugar Free Dark Chocolate Results in Lower Blood Glucose in Adults With Diabetes
UBC Study Shows Eating Ross Sugar Free Dark Chocolate Results in Lower Blood Glucose in Adults With Diabetes
Cacao vs Cocoa – What’s the Difference
We spend a lot of time talking about cacao beans and cocoa on our website. Often these two terms are used interchangeably in media, articles, blogs, etc. But, in scientific studies, most scientists...
Diabetes Facts & Figures 2020: A Summary of The Center for Disease Control Report on Diabetes in the USA
The Center for Disease Control periodically produces reports about the status of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes in the USA. This blog summarizes the main information contained within the CDC report....
Gestational Diabetes & Chocolate
Can I eat Chocolate with Gestational Diabetes? The answer is, “Yes!” It is also, “No.” Read on to learn more about gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and how chocolate can play a role in your diet...
