Not exact matches
Buckwheat flour contains a significant amount of fiber, and studies have shown that it helps
slow down the rate of glucose
absorption after a
meal.
Alternative: If you do choose to have a sweet fix, Di Prima has some stern advice: «Make sure you have lollies close to a main
meal, this
slows the
absorption of sugar.»
In addition, fats
slow down protein
absorption and can accentuate the anabolic benefits of a late night
meal consisting of
slow - releasing protein even further.
Blood sugar levels were lower at 15 and 30 minutes after the
meal and higher at 150 minutes, indicating a
slower absorption.
A Finnish study published in the April 2010 «British Journal of Nutrition» found that a puree of several types of berries high in polyphenols
slowed the
absorption of glucose after a
meal.
When eaten with a
meal, vegetables dilute and
slow your body's
absorption of glucose and fructose, so it's best to eat fruit as part of your vegetable - based
meal, either mixed in with your salad or as a dessert.
The fiber in prunes delays the
absorption of glucose into the bloodstream after eating and
slows the rate at which food leaves the stomach, which promotes a sustained feeling of satisfied fullness after finishing a
meal.
I'd advise you to eat a healthy
meal or snack before hitting that holiday party to help
slow the
absorption of alcohol into the bloodstream and also protect the lining of your stomach.
Saturated fats also allow you to regulate your appetite more effectively, because when you eat saturated fat as part of your
meal, it
slows down
absorption so that you can go longer without feeling hungry.
Spread out the dosage and take it with
meals to
slow down transit time through the intestines and enhance
absorption.
When carbs are eaten in mixed
meals that contain protein and some fat, the glycemic index loses even more of its significance because the protein and fat
slows the
absorption of the carbohydrates (as does fiber).
While most of your other daily
meals should contain a source of healthy fats, keep the fat content of your post-workout
meal to a bare minimum, since fat
slows the
absorption of the
meal, which is the opposite of what you want after a workout.
So, having a balanced
meal will
slow the
absorption of alcohol.
Fats as part of a
meal slow down nutrient
absorption so that we can go longer without feeling hungry.
Keep in mind though, that when you eat a
meal with your detox water, the
absorption of the detox water will be a bit
slower.
Combining foods high in carbohydrates with foods high in protein, fat or fiber will
slow down the
absorption of the carbohydrates and limit the overall effect of the
meal on your blood sugar levels.
Due to their
slow absorption, they cause a less pronounced rise in blood glucose relative to
meals that contain starches.
Scientists call it «the second
meal effect,» where this biofilm
slows glucose
absorption from minutes to hours.
The glycemic index (GI) of a food is irrelevant in the context of a mixed food
meal as digestion and
absorption will be
slowed.
If adults choose to drink alcoholic beverages, they should consume them only in moderation, and with
meals to
slow absorption.