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Key finding
HMS and NBS exhibited higher 24 h mean blood glucose values in comparison with DMS (p = 0.0001).
BL21 probiotic added to metformin in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Extended (5–20+ y)
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BL21 probiotic added to metformin in adults with type 2 diabetes.
This study evaluated BL21 probiotic added to metformin in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Yolanda A, Jorge LB, Carlos G, et al. Effects of Resistant Starch on Glycemic Control and Variability in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Nutrients. 2021;13(11):4052. doi:10.3390/nu13114052
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This study contributes evidence to Digestible maize starch (DMS), High-amylose maize starch (HMS), Native banana starch (NBS) and Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG), Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability, Blood glucose.
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Digestible maize starch (DMS)
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Digestible maize starch (DMS) → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Digestible maize starch (DMS) → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Digestible maize starch (DMS) → Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability
Digestible maize starch (DMS) → Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability
High-amylose maize starch (HMS) → Blood glucose
High-amylose maize starch (HMS) → Blood glucose
High-amylose maize starch (HMS) → Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability
High-amylose maize starch (HMS) → Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability
Native banana starch (NBS) → Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability
Native banana starch (NBS) → Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability
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This study contributes to evidence on Digestible maize starch (DMS) and Fasting Glucose, Digestible maize starch (DMS) and Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability.
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Measures Fasting Glucose as a key outcome.
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Measures Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability as a key outcome.
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Digestible maize starch (DMS) appears to improve fasting plasma glucose (FPG).
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
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Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Digestible maize starch (DMS) for indices of 24-hour glycemic variability.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
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Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of High-amylose maize starch (HMS) for indices of 24-hour glycemic variability.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Native banana starch (NBS) for indices of 24-hour glycemic variability.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
Indices of 24-hour glycemic variability
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
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