Gum Guar fiber associated with fructose reduces serum triacylglycerol but did not improve the glucose tolerance in rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>The increased intake of dietary fructose can be associated with alterations on energy homeostasis and lipid/carbohydrate metabolism, such as insulin resistance and dislipidemia. On the other hand, the ingestion of soluble fiber gum...

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Main Authors: Motoyama Caio SM, Pinto Mônica JS, Lira Fabio S, Ribeiro Eliane B, do Nascimento Claudia MO, Oyama Lila M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Online Access:http://www.dmsjournal.com/content/2/1/61