What are omega 3-fatty acids? They are polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA’s) that can be found in various foods.
What are the health benefits? There have been a variety of claims about the benefits of omega 3-fatty acids from heart health, eye health and reducing inflammation to reducing risk of certain cancers, however, most of this is not conclusive and is based on observational data.
Thursday, February 19 • 3pm-6pm
Complimentary Samples (Limited Availability)
Ingles Markets — 575 New Leicester Hwy • Asheville
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Question: I’m really trying to work on keeping my Type 2 diabetes under control by exercising, taking my medications and counting carbohydrates, but some days my blood sugar will run high no matter what I do. What could be causing this?
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Question: “I have Type 2 diabetes. What are some good ideas for breakfasts and snacks that will help me keep my blood sugar under control?”
Answer:
First, it’s important to know how many carbohydrates or servings of food with carbohydrates you can have at a meal/snack.
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Milk is definitely in the news these days, specifically whole milk. At your local Ingles Market, you can find a variety of cow’s milk options as well as non-dairy alternatives. All of the milk sold at Ingles Markets is pasteurized. Pasteurizing milk is a food safety measure. Pasteurized milk is still a good source of protein, vitamin D, and other vitamins and minerals. Our store brand of milk is Laura Lynn milk which is primarily sourced from local dairy farmers within about 150 miles of Asheville, NC.
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