Effect of glycemic index on satiety and body weight Efeito do índice glicêmico na saciedade e no peso corporal

Despite extensive study, the practical significance of the glycemic index of food is still debatable. The purpose of this review paper was to evaluate the effect of glycemic index on food intake and body weight based on the analysis of published studies about this topic. According to some authors, i...

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Main Authors: Rita de Cássia Gonçalves Alfenas, Enauê Paiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas 2007-04-01
Series:Revista de Nutrição
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-52732007000200009