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. 2022 Sep 9;9:983212. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.983212

Table 2.

*Rapidly Digestible Starch (RDS), Slowly Digestible Starch (SDS) and GI values in Amala and Pounded Yam made from Yam (g/100 g).

Variety RDS SDS Experimental portion (g) Mean GI GI category eGI
Amala Oju Iyawo 1.38b 14.98b 261.96 86a High 59.39a
Amula 1.25ab 17.84c 305.66 89a High 57.78a
Alumaco 0.61a 12.49a 381.67 83a High 52.99a
Pounded Yam Oju Iyawo 0.36a 16.04ab 304.84 92a High 48a
Amula 0.34a 20.08c 244.81 97a High 49a
Alumaco 0.34a 13.55a 359.85 104a High 48.2a

GI, Glycemic Index; eGI, estimated Glycemic Index.

*

Values represent mean of duplicates with exception of GI which represents mean of 11 participants.

Different superscripts represent significance and separation of mean for across columns for Amala and Pounded Yam, respectively.