Researchers measured blood sugar levels of healthy volunteers before and two-hours after eating 50 grams of the same digestible carbohydrate (the test food). The points were then plotted on a graph and researchers determined the area under the curve (AUC) of their glucose response. At a separat...
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The liver synthesizes ketone bodies, which serve as alternative energy substrates when carbohydrate availability is diminished, as seen during fasting or prolonged exercise. Elevated ketone levels, indicative of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), can occur alongside insulin deficiency. States of insulin ...