Effect of Diets Differing in Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load on Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Review of Randomized Controlled-Feeding Trials

Despite a considerable amount of data available on the relationship between dietary glycemic index (GI) or load (GL) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, in aggregate, the area remains unsettled. The aim of the present review was to summarize the effect of diets differing in GI/GL on CVD r...

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Main Authors: Alice H. Lichtenstein, Nirupa R. Matthan, Aleksandra S. Kristo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
GI
GL
CVD
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/4/1071