A prospective, but possibly underpowered, cohort study testing a priori for sex interactions states that women tend to consume more sugar, although high glycemic index diets seem to increase abdominal fat, particularly in sedentary women in contrast to sedentary men (123, 124). (academic.oup.com)
In a metaanalysis including predominantly women from observational studies, high glycemic index diets related to increased risk of T2DM (124). (academic.oup.com)
High glycemic index diet as a risk factor for depression: analyses from the Women's Health Initiative. (nature.com)