Low-glycemic index versus high-glycemic index Mediterranean diet: Which is better for cardiometabolic health? Original paper
In this randomized controlled study, consuming a low-glycemic-index Mediterranean diet did not improve cardiometabolic risk factors compared to a high-glycemic-index Mediterranean diet.
This Study Summary was published on April 23, 2024.
Quick Summary
In this randomized controlled study, consuming a low-glycemic-index Mediterranean diet did not improve cardiometabolic risk factors compared to a high-glycemic-index Mediterranean diet.
What was studied?
The effects of a low-glycemic-index (GI) versus a high-GI Mediterranean diet on cardiometabolic risk factors.
The outcomes were blood pressure, fasting glucose, total cholesterol, HDL-C, LDL-C, triglycerides, insulin, HbA1c, and HOMA-IR.
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Who was studied?
How was it studied?
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What were the results?
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Anything else I need to know?
This Study Summary was published on April 23, 2024.
References
- ^Bergia RE, Giacco R, Hjorth T, Biskup I, Zhu W, Costabile G, Vitale M, Campbell WW, Landberg R, Riccardi GDifferential Glycemic Effects of Low- versus High-Glycemic Index Mediterranean-Style Eating Patterns in Adults at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: The MEDGI-Carb Randomized Controlled Trial.Nutrients.(2022 Feb 8)