glycemic index of vegetables
The glycemic index of vegetables refers to a numerical scale that measures how quickly carbohydrates in vegetables are broken down and increase blood sugar levels. It helps to understand how different vegetables affect blood sugar levels, with low glycemic index indicating a slower and more stable rise in blood sugar levels after consumption.
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