Degree of starch hydrolysis and predicted glycemic index of corn and barley with different amylose content

Gianluca Giuberti, Antonio Gallo, Carla Cerioli, Francesco Masoero

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Abstract

Starch from cereals is the major energy source for humans and its chemistry has strong effects on kinetics of digestion and on metabolic responses. There is also evidence that slowly digested starches are beneficial for management of metabolic diseases.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEuroCereal 2011 - edited by Journal of Cereal Science
Pages14
Number of pages1
Publication statusPublished - 2011
EventEuroCereal 2011 - Campeden Bri
Duration: 6 Dec 20117 Dec 2011

Conference

ConferenceEuroCereal 2011
CityCampeden Bri
Period6/12/117/12/11

Keywords

  • glycemic index
  • starch

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Degree of starch hydrolysis and predicted glycemic index of corn and barley with different amylose content'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this