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  2. The Best Low-Glycemic Index Foods, According to Dietitians - AOL

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    A quick refresher: the glycemic index (GI) was created in the 1980s by David Jenkins, and measures how fast carbohydrates in food and drink raise your blood sugar on a scale of 1 to 100.

  3. Is Glycemic Index or Glycemic Load Better for Balancing Blood ...

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    Understanding Glycemic Index. The glycemic index is a ranking system that measures how quickly carbohydrate-containing foods raise blood sugar levels. Foods are scored from 0 to 100, with pure ...

  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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    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] The glycemic load of food is a number which estimates how much a food will raise a person's blood glucose level. [citation needed]

  6. Blood sugar level - Wikipedia

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    The fluctuation of blood sugar (red) and the sugar-lowering hormone insulin (blue) in humans during the course of a day with three meals. One of the effects of a sugar-rich vs a starch-rich meal is highlighted.

  7. Does Baker Technology (SGX:BTP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

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  8. 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 ...

  9. David J. Jenkins - Wikipedia

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    Jenkins is credited with developing the concept of the glycemic index as a way of explaining the way in which dietary carbohydrate impacts blood sugar. [7] His first paper on the subject appeared in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition in 1981. [8] Jenkins went on to author at least 15 more clinical studies on the effects of the glycemic ...