3424: Type 2 Diabetes Friendly Snacks for When You're Short on Time by Jacquelyn Cafasso with Healthline
Optimal Health DailyJune 08, 2026
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3424: Type 2 Diabetes Friendly Snacks for When You're Short on Time by Jacquelyn Cafasso with Healthline

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Episode 3424:

Jacquelyn Cafasso shares practical snack ideas that make it easier to manage type 2 diabetes without spending time on complicated meal prep. From protein-rich nuts and Greek yogurt to fiber-packed vegetables, avocados, and popcorn, these simple options can help support steady blood sugar levels while keeping hunger under control throughout a busy day.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.healthline.com/health/type-2-diabetes/grab-and-go-snacks

Quotes to ponder:

"Studies show that having at least five servings per week of nuts is significantly associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease."

"Air-popped popcorn is a great snack option for people with type 2 diabetes."

"When you have type 2 diabetes, you can snack smart by aiming for items high in protein and fiber, but low in sodium and sugar."

Episode references:

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA): https://www.usda.gov

American Diabetes Association: https://diabetes.org

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