Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Refined carbohydrates, which constitute the staple diet in most cultures may exaggerate postprandial responses in term of insulin, free fatty acid and vascular function. These changes may contribute the onset of metabolic syndrome and diabetes among those at high risk of developing these diseases.Objective: To determine the postprandial insulin, free fatty acids levels and endothelial function responses in healthy subjects to two different ...