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What should you buy for an elderly loved one with diabetes
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What should you buy for an elderly loved one with diabetes
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You want to help mom eat better, but grocery aisles feel like a maze?
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Let's make it simple.
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Grocery shopping for a diabetic elder shouldn't feel like a chemistry exam.
00:10
You don't need the latest superfoods or complicated meal plans.
00:14
What you need are safe, satisfying staples.
00:17
Foods that support steady blood sugar, gentle digestion, and a brighter mood.
00:22
Today, let's walk through 10 essential items every family caregiver should have on their list.
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First, grounded in real nutrition science and daily life.
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First, eggs.
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They're affordable, packed with protein, and help keep energy levels steady throughout the day.
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Next, frozen vegetables.
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Convenient, easy to prep, and loaded with fiber and nutrients.
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Berries, whether fresh or frozen, are low on the glycemic index and rich in antioxidants,
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making them a sweet, smart choice.
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Whole grain bread is another great staple.
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Full of fiber to support gut health and balance sugar levels.
00:59
Low-sodium canned beans provide a winning duo of fiber and protein, perfect for quick meals.
01:05
Choose skinless chicken or tofu for lean protein options that won't spike blood sugar.
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Brown rice or quinoa offer gentle, steady energy as smart carbohydrate choices.
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Healthy fats like avocados or olive oil not only support brain health,
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but also help regulate blood sugar.
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Plain Greek yogurt is gut-friendly and contains less sugar, making it a nourishing snack.
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And finally, herbal tea or water enhancers encourage hydration and help calm cravings,
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especially important for elders.
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But the truth is, it's not just about what's in the cart.
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It's about how we shop together.
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Include your loved one in the choices.
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Ask, would you like spinach or broccoli this week?
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Read labels together to make learning empowering, not overwhelming.
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And celebrate small wins along the way, like trading sugary yogurt for plain.
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Caring for someone with diabetes doesn't start at the dinner table.
02:03
It begins in the grocery aisle, with love, intention, and small smart choices.
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Share this with a caregiver, a grandchild, or anyone walking this journey.
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With every thoughtful step, we nourish both body and bond.
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