vegan

  1. daljitscheema

    Low Carb Vs Low Animal Fat Debate

    I am a T2D (15+ yrs, tablet controlled - not well). As part of my education to better understand diabetes I have seen a big difference between USA cardiologists such as those tat support programmes such as ForksoverKnives which advocate a lower fat diet (especially animal fats and animal...
  2. C

    Type 2 Diabetes And Plant-based/vegan Diets

    Hello, I am doing some research into the effectiveness of a Plant-Based/Vegan diet in the treatment or management of Type II diabetes. I was wondering if anyone has any experience implementing this diet as a form of treatment and if it did or didn't work for you. Any help is appreciated. Thank...
  3. G

    EPQ on diabetes management

    Hello all! My name is Kira and I am currently studying my A-Levels and have decided to undertake an EPQ. My chosen topic is the role of diet in the management of diabetes and I was wondering if any of you lovely people would be willing to take a few moments out of your day to complete my...
  4. Ledzeptt

    Suggestions for vegetarian/vegan cookbook (Xmas pressie)

    It’s almost that time of year and I’m being asked what I want for Christmas and perhaps other members are too. So, do you have any recommendations for a vegetarian (or vegan) cookbook? I have most of the classics (Rose Elliot, Cranks, River Cottage, etc.), but don’t have any low carb books. I...
  5. S

    Help!!! Vegan Diet and Diabetes

    I have just adopted a Vegan diet (about a week and a half in) and need some help with developing a meal schedule and determining amount/balance of foods to eat at each meal. I am also in the process of healing and preventing cancer. I had planned to do intermittent fasting (16hrs/day) but so...
  6. cosmoDIA

    Seeking for 'patients' to make a Change in Europe

    Hi everyone! My name is Detti and I am writing to ask for your kind help in a transcultural mission. I am a senior student at Semmelweis University Hungary, where I attend the Department of Dietetics and Nutrition Sciences. This year we are obliged to write our thesis, in any area we are...
  7. sugarleveller

    Is anyone else on the Neal Barnard Diet?

    Hi All, I wanted to know if anyone else is on the Neal Barnard diet (Very low fat Vegan) and how long for? I have searched and I can't seem to find many people trying it out. I switched from LCHF (8 months) to the Neal Barnard diet. It is really working. My time on LCHF ended in disaster when...
  8. lovinglife

    Some recipes you might like

    I subscribe to a daily email from spiralized.com - it isn't vegetarian but this month they are doing the whole month vegan so it may be worth a look - today's recipe is pulled "pork" made with jack fruit (not sure it's available in the UK - not even too sure what it is lol) it isn't always very...
  9. A

    Vegan low carb snack from M&S - gorgeous!

    I picked up this little snack in M&S today and it is off-the-chart tasty. Chilli, lime and coconut super seeds with apricots. 25g weight per pack so only 2.15g carbs. Handy for keeping in your handbag/manbag. Not cheap at 55p per pack, but we can't have everything. The packet states it is...