Glycemic index and glycemic load are associated with some cardiovascular risk factors among the PREMIER study participants

Glycemic index and glycemic load are associated with some cardiovascular risk factors among the PREMIER study participants

Background: The clinical significance of glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL) is inconclusive. Objective : This study was conducted to examine the association of GI and GL with clinical cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors including body weight, blood pressure (BP), serum lipids, fasting...

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Main Authors: Pao-Hwa Lin, Chuhe Chen, Deborah R. Young, Diane Mitchell, Patricia Elmer, Yanfang Wang, Bryan Batch, Catherine Champagne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2012-06-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
Subjects:
glycemic index
glycemic load
diet
cardiovascular risk
Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/9464/22610

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