Essays about: "glycaemic response"
Found 3 essays containing the words glycaemic response.
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1. Soluble and insoluble fractions from nopal (Opuntia ficus) cladodes improve postprandial glycaemic regulation: a crossover randomized study in healthy volunteers
University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)Abstract : Background and objectives: Type 2 diabetes has been increasing all over the world. A healthy diet, including particular functional foods is an effective strategy to prevent this form of diabetes. Nopal (Oputia ficus) is a cactus plant that, according to traditional medicine, has antidiabetic properties. READ MORE
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2. Business development of a novel functional food concept
University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)Abstract : Functional food (FF) is a relatively new sector in the food industry. FF are products that have an added nutritional value for consumers that is communicated through nutritional and health claims, and act as preventive agents of chronic diseases. READ MORE
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3. Insulinresistens hos häst - riskfaktorer, förebyggande åtgärder och hantering
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and ManagementAbstract : Insulin är kroppens viktigaste anabola signalmolekyl som verkar för att främja upptaget av glukos till cellerna samt sänka koncentrationerna av glukos, aminosyror samt fettsyror i blodet. Vid insulinresistens minskar känsligheten för insulin, vilket resulterar i förhöjda koncentrationer av glukos i blodet. READ MORE