Advent calendar for diabetics
These 6 calendars brighten up the Advent season
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Advent calendars for diabetics pose a small challenge. Not every diabetic is the same, likes the same things or has to avoid sugar completely. We have put together some nice ideas and examples for you – but please take a closer look to see whether this Advent calendar is really suitable for you (or the person receiving the gift).
Advent calendars for diabetics are an excellent thing. Just because you suffer from diabetes doesn’t mean that you can’t treat yourself to something sweet during Advent. Since diabetes presents itself in different ways, we have a small selection of sweets for you Advent calendars for diabetics were selected and, just in case, some copies that contain alternatives to sweets. If you want to give the Advent calendar as a gift and don’t know exactly what the person likes or is allowed to eat – then you’re on the safe side with these.
Advent calendar for diabetics: 3 nice ideas with chocolate
Diabetics do not have to give up sweets entirely. But they usually have to look very closely. Xylitol is a good alternative to conventional industrial sugar for diabetics. We have picked out three different chocolate Advent calendars for you.
You can find some general, useful information on the topic of “diabetics and sweets” at the end of the text.
Advent calendar with xylitol and milk chocolate
The Xucker company from Berlin has… advent Calendar that rely on the sweetener xylitol instead of conventional industrial sugar. This variant provides sweet milk chocolate with a subtle vanilla note for 24 days. This means no one has to miss out on snacking and can enjoy delicious chocolate. The look is colorful and trendy with a cute polar bear in a winter landscape; Small chocolate bars with a motif are hidden behind the doors.
Advent calendar with xylitol and dark chocolate
Another variant of the sugar-free Advent calendar from the Xucker company is the Calendar with dark chocolate and xylitol. Small, colorful Christmas motifs hide delicious chocolate bars with small Christmas and winter motifs behind their 24 doors.
Advent calendar with sugar-free chocolate bars
Vegan, no added sugar and yet delicious – that’s what it promises Advent calendar by Elly Momberg. 24 chocolate bars of different flavors await the owner behind the 24 small doors. The box is designed with decorative Christmas motifs and is ideal as a gift.
Not a fan of sweets? 3 Advent calendars without chocolate
Would you rather have something else in your Advent calendar for diabetics instead of chocolate? No problem. These three Advent calendars without chocolate give just as much joy.
Tea advent calendar
Every day you or the person you are gifting can look forward to a nice, hot cup of herbal tea. With 21 different types of tea in 24 tea bags, pleasant enjoyment is hidden behind the doors. All of this in organic quality. The Pukka feel-good calendar make it possible.
Advent calendar with spices
Culinary enjoyment doesn’t always have to consist of chocolate. With the Spice Advent Calendar from Just Spieces it works at least as well. 24 selected spices and matching recipes will delight hobby cooks.
Advent calendar from mymuesli
It guarantees you a healthy start to the day Advent calendar from mymuesli. 24 doors with delicious muesli mixtures ensure variety – because no type is duplicate. The practical to-go cups simplify enjoyment.
Do diabetics have to give up sweets completely?
In short: no. To be more precise: As a diabetic you just have to think a little more carefully about when you eat, how much and which sweets. Also, you should be blood sugar level during the feasting season especially rcheck regularly and thoroughly. A tip from many doctors is to eat the sweet after a main meal so that you don’t raise your blood sugar level in between. You can also try your… palate on less sugar to get used to and, for example, baking cookies with less sugar or sugar substitutes. And if you like it, choose dark chocolate with less sugar rather than sweet milk chocolate.