7 of the Best Foods for Diabetics

4. Sweet potatoes

Sweet potatoes have a low GI; in fact, the GI for boiled sweet potatoes is just 46. They are also full of fiber and so they help to fill you up and curb hunger. These properties make sweet potatoes among the healthiest foods out there. They also have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. You can swap out regular potatoes for sweet ones in your diet.