Translations for „glycaemic index“ in the English » German Dictionary

gly·cae·mic in·dex, gly·ce·mic in·dex Am [glaɪˌsi:mɪkˈ-] N

glycaemic index

glykämischer Index

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English

The team concludes it's all to do with the high glycaemic index of starchy potatoes, which quickly turns into sugars in the body, making blood sugar levels spike.

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They said that potatoes have a high glycaemic index compared with other vegetables, so can trigger a sharp rise in blood sugar levels, which could explain the findings.

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Refined or processed carbohydrates like white rice and flour have a high glycaemic index, but staple foods that are less processed have a lower glycaemic index.

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Beans, lentils and similar foods have a low glycaemic index, which means they are digested slowly and do not cause potentially harmful "spikes" of the hormone insulin.

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These can leave you feeling shaky and anxious so steer clear of refined sugars and carbohydrates with a high glycaemic index, which can cause you to crash and burn.

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