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• Metabolic risk factors in mice divergently selected for BMR fed high fat and high carb diets

  Authors:Julita Sadowska, Andrzej K. Gebczynski, and Marek KonarzewskiFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20176,620 words Report 1490LFactors affecting contribution of spontaneous physical activity (SPA; activity associated with everyday tasks) to energy balance of humans are not well understood, as it is not clear whether low activity is related to...

• Glycemic index basics: are all carbs created equal?

  Author:Tracey NeithercottFrom:Diabetes Forecast (Vol. 67, Issue 2)

  Feb. 20142,222 words Article 1270LCarbs count. Eat too many and your blood glucose can spike. It's the first lesson people with diabetes learn at diagnosis: Watch the number of carbohydrate grams you eat at each meal or snack. That's all well and good,...

• Carbohydrate Drinks Cut Postexercise Cortisol

  Author:SALLY KOCH KUBETINFrom:Family Practice News (Vol. 31, Issue 17)

  Sept. 1, 2001557 words Brief article BALTIMORE -- Carbohydrate-rich beverages are the only nutritional supplement shown to offset some of the damage done to the immune system by highly strenuous exercise, David C. Nieman, Dr.P.H., said at the annual...

• High glucose uptake in growing rats adapted to a low-protein, high-carbohydrate diet determines low fasting glycemia even with high hepatic gluconeogenesis

  Authors:Mayara P. Pereira, Samyra L. Buzelle, Emanuele Batistela, Diego L. Doneda, Suelem A. de Franca, Maisa P. dos Santos, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (Vol. 92, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20146,158 words Report 1490LThe our objective was to investigate the adaptations induced by a low-protein, high-carbohydrate (LPHC) diet in growing rats, which by comparison with the rats fed a control (C) diet at displayed lower fasting glycemia...

• High carb, low glycemic index diet may cut heart risk

  Author:Deborah KaplanFrom:Patient Care for the Nurse PractitionerPeer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2006139 words Brief article 1330LHigh-carbohydrate diets low in glycemic index may help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. Investigators in Australia randomly assigned 129 obese or overweight adults aged 18 to 40 to reduced-calorie, reduced-fat...

• Beneficial Effects of Viscous Dietary Fiber From Konjac-Mannan in Subjects With the Insulin Resistance Syndrome

  Authors:VLADIMIR VUKSAN, JOHN L. SIEVENPIPER, ROBIN OWEN, JEFFERY A. SWILLEY, PETER SPADAFORA, DAVID J.A. JENKINS, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 23, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20004,695 words Article Results of a controlled metabolic trial OBJECTIVE -- Dietary fiber has recently received recognition for reducing the risk of developing diabetes and heart disease. The implication is that it may have therapeutic...

• Effects of metabolic syndrome on bone mineral density, histomorphometry and remodelling markers in male rats

  Authors:Sok Kuan Wong, Kok-Yong Chin, Farihah Hj Suhaimi, Fairus Ahmad, and Soelaiman Ima-NirwanaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 8, 20185,194 words Author abstract, Rep... 1420LAuthor(s): Sok Kuan Wong 1, Kok-Yong Chin 1, Farihah Hj Suhaimi 2, Fairus Ahmad 2, Soelaiman Ima-Nirwana 1,* Introduction Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a medical condition characterized by the co-existence of at...

• The effect of pre-test carbohydrate ingestion on the anaerobic threshold, as determined by the lactate-minimum test

  Authors:Arie Rotstein, Raffy Dotan, Levana Zigel, Tally Greenberg, Yael Benyamini, and Bareket FalkFrom:Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (Vol. 32, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20074,228 words Article 1360LAbstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of pre-test carbohydrate (CHO) ingestion on anaerobic-threshold assessment using the lactate-minimum test (LMT). Fifteen competitive male distance...

• A review of the carbohydrate-insulin model of obesity

  Author:K D HallFrom:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 71, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20174,301 words Report 2030LThe carbohydrate-insulin model of obesity theorizes that diets high in carbohydrate are particularly fattening due to their propensity to elevate insulin secretion. Insulin directs the partitioning of energy toward...

• Intake of Protein Plus Carbohydrate during the First Two Hours after Exhaustive Cycling Improves Performance the following Day

  Authors:Per I. Rustad, Manuela Sailer, Kristoffer T. Cumming, Per B. Jeppesen, Kristoffer J. Kolnes, Ove Sollie, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 14, 201610,230 words Report 1430LIntake of protein immediately after exercise stimulates protein synthesis but improved recovery of performance is not consistently observed. The primary aim of the present study was to compare performance 18 h after...

• An eating plan and update on recommended dietary practices for the endurance athlete

  Authors:Carolyn J. Hoffman and Ellen ColemanFrom:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 91, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 19914,732 words Article Abstract This article presents a six-group exchange food plan for the endurance athlete. The plan allows approximately 1,850, 3,460, and 3,760 kcal for a weight reduction diet, general training diet, and...

• A high carbohydrate, but not fat or protein meal attenuates postprandial ghrelin, PYY and GLP-1 responses in Chinese men

  Authors:Ehsan Parvaresh Rizi, Tze Ping Loh, Sonia Baig, Vanna Chhay, Shiqi Huang, Jonathan Caleb Quek, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 31, 20185,049 words Report 1530LAuthor(s): Ehsan Parvaresh Rizi 1,2, Tze Ping Loh 3, Sonia Baig 1, Vanna Chhay 1, Shiqi Huang 4, Jonathan Caleb Quek 1, E. Shyong Tai 1,2,5, Sue-Anne Toh 1,2,5,6, Chin Meng Khoo 1,2,* Introduction Obesity is a...

• Higher carbohydrate intake is associated with decreased incidence of newborn macrosomia in women with gestational diabetes

  Authors:MONIQUE ROMON, MARIE-CHRISTINE NUTTENS, ANNE VAMBERGUE, ODILE VERIER-MINE, SERGE BIAUSQUE, CHRISTINE LEMAIRE, et al.From:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 101, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20014,365 words Article ABSTRACT Objective To study the influence of energy and macronutrient intake on infant birthweight in women with gestational diabetes mellitus undergoing intensive management. Design This prospective study...

• News and Views

  Author:S. VelkumaryFrom:International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Physiology (Vol. 2, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  April-June 2015948 words Report 2040LByline: S. Velkumary NEWS Acute high sugar diet declines cognitive function Western diet rich in fat and sugar content is well-known for its negative health benefits. Recently, it has been reported that...

• Determination of the glycaemic index of various staple carbohydrate-rich foods in the UK diet

  Authors:L M Aston, J M Gambell, D M Lee, S P Bryant, and S A JebbFrom:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 62, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20084,352 words Report Objective: To determine the glycaemic index (GI) of various staple carbohydrate-rich foods in the UK diet, and to consider the factors influencing the GI of foods. Design: Subjects were served with 25 or 50 g...

• The genomic signature of dog domestication reveals adaptation to a starch-rich diet

  Authors:Erik Axelsson, Abhirami Ratnakumar, Maja-Louise Arendt, Khurram Maqbool, Matthew T. Webster, Michele Perloski, et al.From:Nature (Vol. 495, Issue 7441) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 21, 20135,629 words Report 1550LThe domestication of dogs was an important episode in the development of human civilization. The precise timing and location of this event is debated (1-5) and little is known about the genetic changes that accompanied...

• Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): a tale of fat and sugar?

  Author:Lisa LongatoFrom:Fibrogenesis & Tissue Repair (Vol. 6, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  July 18, 20131,216 words Report 1460LThe global diffusion of the so-called Western diet, which is enriched in fat and carbohydrates, such as fructose, has been proposed to be an underlying cause of the increased prevalence of metabolic conditions,...

• Medicine & science in sports & exercise. (New in Review)

  From:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 102, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2002230 words Brief article Vol 34, June 2002 # Rapid carbohydrate loading after a short bout of near maximal-intensity exercise. T.J. Fairchild, S. Fletcher, P. Steele, C. Goodman, B. Dawson, and P.A. Fournier. 980-986. Rapid carbohydrate...

• The effect of carbohydrate availability following exercise on whole-body insulin action

  Authors:Kaila A. Holtz, Brooke R. Stephens, Carrie G. Sharoff, Stuart R. Chipkin, and Barry BraunFrom:Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (Vol. 33, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20087,385 words Clinical report One bout of exercise enhances insulin-stimulated glucose uptake (insulin action), but the effect is blunted by consumption of carbohydrate-containing food after exercise. The independent roles of energy and carbohydrate...

• INSULIN DOES NOT MEDIATE THE EFFECTS OF FAT OR CARBOHYDRATE CONSUMPTION ON POST-PRANDIAL HAEMODYNAMICS OR FIBRINOLYSIS

  Authors:F N Witherow, A H M Reid, and AD FlapanFrom:Heart (Vol. 85, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2001325 words Brief article Cardiovascular disease is the largest cause of death for people in Scotland. Dietary factors have been implicated in this epidemic, the composition of the average Scottish diet containing higher percentages of saturated...