Glycemic Index what is it

Glycemic Index what is it

There is evidence that low GI diets are able to reduce abdominal fat specifically. Without any drastic change in regular dietary habits and using the theory behind glycemic index can help keep hunger at bay whilst watching the calories.

Background: Phase 2 is a dietary supplement derived from the common white kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris). Phase 2 has been shown to inhibit alpha-amylase, the complex carbohydrate digesting enzyme, in vitro. The inhibition of alpha-amylase may result in the lowering of the effective Glycemic Index (GI) of certain foods. The objective of this study was to determine whether the addition of Phase 2 would lower the GI of a commercially available...  
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