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. 2011 Apr 27;141(6):1089–1094. doi: 10.3945/jn.111.139964

TABLE 1.

Composition of the study diets1

Study diet LGI HGI
GI,2a.u. 40.3 ± 0.4 80.2 ± 1.0*
GL, a.u. 102 ± 9 218 ± 24*
EI, kJ/d 7400 ± 678 7890 ± 803
Carbohydrate, g/d 248 ± 23 272 ± 29
Carbohydrate, % energy 55.8 ± 0.1 57.7 ± 0.6
Fat, g/d 56 ± 5 60 ± 6
Fat, % kJ 31.9 ± 0.3 31.8 ± 0.3
Protein, g/d 77 ± 7 81 ± 8
Protein, % energy 17.4 ± 0.4 17.0 ± 0.1
Fiber, g/d 28 ± 3 28 ± 3
1

Data are mean ± SEM, = 13 (LGI) or 15 (HGI). *Different from LGI, P < 0.05.

2

GI, glycemic index; GL, glycemic load; a.u., arbitrary units; EI, energy intake.