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A comparison of different practical indices for assessing carbohydrate quality among carbohydrate-rich processed products in the US.

Authors :
Junxiu Liu
Colin D Rehm
Peilin Shi
Nicola M McKeown
Dariush Mozaffarian
Renata Micha
Source :
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 5, p e0231572 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020.

Abstract

Healthier carbohydrate (carb)-rich foods are essential for health, but practical, validated indices for their identification are not established. We compared four pragmatic metrics, based on, per 10g of carb:(a) ≥1g fiber (10:1 carb:fiber), (b) ≥1g fiber and

Subjects

Subjects :
Medicine
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19326203
Volume :
15
Issue :
5
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
PLoS ONE
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.16d9439e230748208f9805543234f467
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231572