Sentences with phrase «absorbs out of the bloodstream»

The same happened with the production of GLUT4 [a protein in cells that glucose absorbs out of the bloodstream].

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Once glucose from the food you eat is absorbed into your bloodstream blood glucose levels go up and your pancreas starts secreting insulin to help get that sugar out of your bloodstream and into your brain and muscles where it is needed (after all, it is not safe to have high blood sugar levels.)

Interestingly, the soluble fiber in oats attaches to cholesterol molecules and transports them out of the body rather than being absorbed into the bloodstream, which can help lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease.

Namely, it takes many hours for all of the amino acids you get through food to be absorbed into the bloodstream, which means you're going to experience the benefits a little bit later than you'd like to, possibly missing out on a chance to stop protein degradation and jump start protein synthesis right after a grueling workout.

Due to its porous nature and negative electrical charge, activated charcoal can bind to a vast variety of drugs and toxins in the digestive tract, preventing them from absorbing into the bloodstream and safely escorting them out of the body.

Essential compounds of every addictive food go through the refinement process which rids the food out of the protein, water, and its fiber, which normally decrease the rate at which sugar is absorbed into the bloodstream.

People with gastrointestinal sensitivity may choose to keep it out of their diets as large amounts can cause stomach issues, but when applied topically it does not get absorbed into the bloodstream to cause these problems.