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Apples have both a low glycemic index (GI) and low glycemic (load), which makes them perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without sending your blood sugar soaring.

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Next time you need a sugar boost, skip the chocolate bar and pick an apple instead. Apples can help you manage your blood sugar and lower your cholesterol. With a little imagination, apples can even add some nutrition to your baking.


 
   

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From: Magic Foods, Reader's Digest Canada

 

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Should we do more to save Canada's heritage apples?

 


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