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. 2020 Dec 10;106(3):654–664. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa865

Table 2.

Area under the curve for plasma glucose, insulin, ghrelin, glucagon-like peptide-1, and peptide YY after glucose and sucrose ingestion

Glucose drink Sucrose drink P
Glucose, mg/dL·min 13 700.87 (12 596.88-15 386.36) 12 824.53 (11 421.48-13 972.95) < .001a
Insulin, µU/mL·min 8034.30 (5772.20-13 098.26) 5734.98 (4508.60-8774.42) < .001a
Acyl-ghrelin, pg/mL·min 8544.63 (5241.98-12 121.78) 8835.50 (5739.83-12 600.18) .54
GLP-1(7–36), pg/mL·min 1392.70 (880.48-2108.74) 931.88 (500.05-1478.63) < .001a
PYY(total) , pg/mL·min 8548.16 (6125.24-11 184.06) 7757.02 (5489.22-10 416.23) .02a

Data are median (25th percentile-75th percentile).

Abbreviations: GLP-1, glucagon-like peptide-1; PYY, peptide YY.

a  P values are statistically significant at P less than .05. Adjusted for age, sex, and body mass index.