How Often Can You Have Dessert on a Mediterranean Diet?
                                
                                
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                                According to the American Heart Association, a Mediterranean-style diet limits added sugars. So, how often can you have dessert on a Mediterranean diet? The traditional approach is to reserve sugary treats for special occasions, with fresh fruit serving as the most common daily sweet. This lifestyle emphasizes balance and natural ingredients over daily, processed confections.