Overall glycemic index and glycemic load of vegan diets in relation to plasma lipoproteins and triacylglycerols

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 335-344

  Waldmann, Annika ^a   Ströhle, Alexander ^a   Koschizke, Jochen W ^a   Leitzmann, Claus ^b   Hahn, Andreas ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dietary fiber; Glycemic index; Glycemic load; Lipoproteins; Triacylglycerol; Vegan

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIET; DIETARY FIBER; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET, VEGETARIAN; DIETARY FIBER; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOPROTEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 34548846382     PISSN: 02506807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000107676     Document Type: Article

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