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What is the relationship between glycemic index or glycemic load and type 2 diabetes? (DGAC 2010)Conclusion
A moderate body of inconsistent evidence supports a relationship between high glycemic index and type 2 diabetes. Strong, convincing evidence shows little association between glycemic load and type 2 diabetes. Grade: GI: Moderate; GL: Strong Overall strength of the available supporting evidence: Strong; Moderate; Limited; Expert Opinion Only; Grade not assignable
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