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Glycemic load is associated with HDL cholesterol but not with the other components and prevalence of metabolic syndrome in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988–1994

BACKGROUND: Carbohydrate quality and quantity may affect the risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and type-2 diabetes mellitus. Glycemic load (GL) is a mathematical concept based on carbohydrate quality and quantity. GL is a product of glycemic index (GI) and the carbohydrate content of a food ite...

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Autores principales: Culberson, Amy, Kafai, Mohammad R, Ganji, Vijay
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2661885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19144143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-2-3