Avraham Levy, a professor in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences and another coauthor, adds a caveat to the study: «These experiments looked at everyone eating the same amounts of carbohydrates from both bread types, which means that they ate more whole wheat bread because it contains
less available carbohydrates.
As a result, even though the whole wheat bread may have a higher GI, the fact that people eat bread by the slice means that they end up eating
less available carbohydrate by switching over to whole wheat bread.
Not exact matches
Hemp protein is also fairly high in fat and
carbohydrates, while having
less protein then its competitors and being
less biologically
available.
On the downside, protein is more expensive than
carbohydrate and tends to be
less readily
available — just try and find a decent protein - based snack at the late - night garage!
While dieting or performing intense exercise, your body typically has
less carbohydrate fuel
available, so sometimes it will break muscle tissue down to use amino acids as fuel instead.
Heating causes enzymes to be destroyed, proteins are denatured, fats become carcinogenic,
carbohydrates (sugars) become caramelized, vitamins and minerals become
less available, and water is eliminated.
The GI variable in the WHI was applied to
available carbohydrate (total
carbohydrate less fiber), and glucose was used as the reference food.
I choose to feed a cat for overall health, not just to address one disease state such as diabetes — especially when there are products
available that are even lower in
carbohydrates and contain far superior ingredients for carnivores than the products listed above — and are
less expensive.
This High in Protein diet contains
less than 17 % total
carbohydrates, which is more typical of the ancestral diet dogs consumed before commercial diets were
available.