Rapidly and slowly available glucose in foods

Both the amount and source of dietary carbohydrates have important physiological roles in human health and disease. However, characterisations based solely on chemical attributes do not adequately describe the physiologic fate of carbohydrates. The glycemic index (GI) has been proposed as a measure...

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Main Author: Englyst, K.
Published: University of Cambridge 2002
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.598852