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  2. Glycemic load - Wikipedia

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    Glycemic load accounts for how much carbohydrate is in the food and how much each gram of carbohydrate in the food raises blood glucose levels. Glycemic load is based on the glycemic index (GI), and is calculated by multiplying the weight of available carbohydrate in the food (in grams) by the food's glycemic index, and then dividing by 100.

  3. Is Glycemic Index or Glycemic Load Better for Balancing ... - AOL

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    They have a high glycemic index (85 out of 100), but their glycemic load for a typical serving size is low (4.25), meaning they’re unlikely to cause a significant blood sugar spike.

  4. Glycemic index - Wikipedia

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    Graph depicting blood sugar change during a day with three meals. The glycemic (glycaemic) index (GI; / ɡ l aɪ ˈ s iː m ɪ k / [1]) is a number from 0 to 100 assigned to a food, with pure glucose arbitrarily given the value of 100, which represents the relative rise in the blood glucose level two hours after consuming that food. [2]

  5. Nutritional rating systems - Wikipedia

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    Glycemic index is a ranking of how quickly food is metabolized into glucose when digested. It compares available carbohydrates gram-for-gram in foods to provide a numerical, evidence-based index of postprandial (post-meal) blood sugar level. The concept was introduced in 1981. [1]

  6. The 15 Healthiest Fast Food Desserts, According to ... - AOL

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    Nutrition facts: 280 calories. 10 grams of fat. 23 grams of total sugar. 3 grams of protein. Oatmeal and oatmeal bars often appear on lists of the healthiest breakfasts.

  7. Glycemic - Wikipedia

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    Glycemic management refers to the selection of foods to manage your blood sugar levels. Several tools have been developed to help quantify and communicate the effect of food on glycemic response. These include glycemic index (GI), glycemic load (GL) and glycemic glucose equivalents (GGE). A comparative glycemic response can also be determined ...

  8. 10 pumpkin facts for Thanksgiving and beyond - AOL

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    Celebrate Thanksgiving and fall with these fascinating facts on pumpkins including whether they're a fruit or vegetable, the world's biggest pumpkin and more. 10 pumpkin facts for Thanksgiving and ...

  9. Kabocha - Wikipedia

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    Kabocha is hard on the outside with knobbly-looking skin. It is shaped like a squat pumpkin and has a dull-finished, deep-green skin with some celadon-to-white stripes and an intense yellow-orange color on the inside. In many respects it is similar to buttercup squash, but without the characteristic protruding "cup" on the blossom (bottom) end.