Acute Post-Prandial Cognitive Effects of Brown Seaweed Extract in Humans
(Poly)phenols and, specifically, phlorotannins present in brown seaweeds have previously been shown to inhibit α-amylase and α-glucosidase, key enzymes involved in the breakdown and intestinal absorption of carbohydrates. Related to this are observations of modulation of post-prandial glycemic respo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-01-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/1/85 |