Table 5.

Glycaemic and insulinaemic response to the standard test meal at baseline and following dietary intervention

	Habitual diet	Standard dietary advice	Oat-enriched diet	sed	Pdiet‡
Incremental area under the curve (AUCi) glycaemia (mmol/l × 180 min)	492.7*	589.1†	585.2†	35.9	0.022
Total area under the curve (AUCt) glycaemia (mmol/l × 180 min)	1867.7*	2071.7†	2031.1†	67.4	0.012
Incremental area under the curve (AUCi) insulinaemia (mmol/l × 180 min)	9882.5	10352.9	10372.7	523.1	0.595
Total area under the curve (AUCt) insulinaemia (mmol/l × 180 min)	11853.2	12326.5	12307.9	548.3	0.653
Insulin secretion in response to glycaemic stimulus (mU/mmol)	26.8	24.7	23.6	1.88	0.243

Values are means. Values within the same row with different symbols (*, †) are different (P < 0.05).

‡P_diet, comparison between dietary phases.