Did you know that certain cuts of pork are as lean or leaner than skinless chicken breast? To choose lean cuts of pork, look for \"loin\" or \"chop\" in the name. Both pork tenderloin and pork sirloin roast have an American Heart Association heart check mark<\/a>, meaning they contain less than 5 grams of fat and 2 grams or less of saturated fat per serving.<\/p>\r\n
The addition of black beans in this recipe helps boost the nutrition and adds healthy carbohydrates, along with plenty of filling fiber. In addition to beans, find out which foods are best for people with diabetes<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t
You can lower the sugar content by using sugar-free raspberry jam. Replacing the \u00bd cup of sugar-sweetened jam with sugar-free will bring the carb count down to close to zero.<\/p>\r\n
Serve with sauteed snow peas and a serving of mashed potatoes\u2014or mashed cauliflower<\/a> if you want to keep carbs low.[\/rms_recipe]<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n
With only 188 calories and 0 grams of carbs for a 4 ounce serving, this protein-packed recipe pairs well with zucchini parsnip fritters<\/a> and a crisp spinach salad.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t
Serve these pork chops with a cranberry kale salad<\/a> and whole wheat orzo for a satisfying and tasty meal.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t
You can lower the added sugar in this recipe by replacing the honey with a low calorie, sugar-free sweetener such as stevia.[\/rms_recipe]<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n
This pork loin is fantastic with sauteed zucchini or broccoli rabe on the side. Because this pork recipe contains 0 grams of carbs, you can enjoy it with a serving of brown rice, quinoa or another starch or keep it low carb and double up on non-starchy vegetables.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t
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People with diabetes need to be especially diligent about eye health because high blood sugars can damage the tiny blood vessels in the eyes over time. Corn contains an antioxidant called lutein that may help prevent cataracts and age-related macular degeneration or worsening eyesight as you get older.[\/rms_recipe]<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n