Thedata confirmed significant reduction less than
Friday, August 22nd, 2008Such data were then utilized in theformulation of two complete meals, isocaloric and isoglucidic,characterized by highsoluble, lowsoluble, and total fiber content. The use of dietary fiber DF in the diet of diabetics, althoughrecommended, is often prevented by limited tolerance andor by the highcost and unpalatability of fiber supplements. Thedata confirmed significant reduction less than 0. 001 of postprandialhyperglycemia and moderate less significant reduction of insulinemiaafter the high fiber meal..
Knowing that only or mainlythe water soluble fraction of DF is effective in modulating postprandialhyperglycemia, the DF content soluble, insoluble, and total of varietyof common foodstuffs was determined. Thedata confirmed significant reduction less than 0. 001 of postprandialhyperglycemia and moderate less significant reduction of insulinemiaafter the high fiber meal.. Themeals were administered to NIDDM patients in good metabolic control. The use of dietary fiber DF in the diet of diabetics, althoughrecommended, is often prevented by limited tolerance andor by the highcost and unpalatability of fiber supplements.