Figure 4.
Graphical overview of the oral glucose tolerance test and the high-fat mixed-meal (HFMM) test that are performed during the pre- and post-intervention characterization week. Participants are instructed to drink the glucose drink or HFMM within 5 min, and fasting and postprandial blood samples are drawn at the indicated timepoints for determination of the indicated metabolites. CHO, carbohydrates; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; FFA, free fatty acids; TAG, triglycerides; GLP-1, glucagon-like peptide 1; PYY, peptide YY; NMR, nuclear magnetic resonance; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; SCFA, short-chain fatty acids; PBMCs, peripheral blood mononuclear cells.