Glycemic Index, Glycemic Load, and Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality
- 8 April 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 384 (14), 1312-1322
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2007123
Abstract
Most data regarding the association between the glycemic index and cardiovascular disease come from high-income Western populations, with little information from non-Western countries with low or middle incomes. To fill this gap, data are needed from a large, geographically diverse population.Keywords
Funding Information
- Canada Research Chairs
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