Effect of soluble dietary fibre on postprandial blood glucose response and its potential as a functional food ingredient
Soluble dietary fibre (DF), including β-glucan, guar gum, psyllium and alginate, reduce the absorption rate of glucose after the consumption of a high carbohydrate load through its beneficial viscosity properties. The addition of DF to high carbohydrate liquids and foods has shown significant reduct...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464618302378 |