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The Glycemic Index (also glycaemic index, GI) is a ranking system for carbohydrates based on their immediate effect on blood glucose levels. It compares carbohydrates gram for gram in individual foods, providing a numerical, evidence-based index of postprandial (post-meal) glycemia. The concept was invented by Dr. David J. Jenkins and colleagues in 1981 at the University of Toronto.
Glycemic index (also glycaemic index, GI) is a ranking system for carbohydra ...
Resources
- Diet Essentials- glycemic-index - AOL Diet & Fitness (AOL.com)
- The Glycemic Index at the Diet Channel (The Diet Channel)

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