The glycemic index: Looking back 25 years

Cereal Foods World

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 50-53

  Jenkins, Alexandra L ^a,b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Glycemic Index Laboratories Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCEMIC INDEX;

CEREAL PRODUCTS;

EID: 33947719008     PISSN: 01466283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/CFW-52-1-0050     Document Type: Review

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