Did you know that fruits are high in carbs, which are converted to a sugar called glucose? Certain fruits contain sugar that when consumed, enters the bloodstream and may raise blood sugar levels.
“We know that diet is a huge component of our health and shapes our microbiome,” said Elizabeth Culp, a former postdoctoral fellow in the Goodman Lab and first author of the study. “Aside from ...
Participants followed a standardized diet prior to each visit and abstained from caffeine, alcohol, and intense physical activity. Each visit included blood sampling before and after a glucose ...