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Low glycemic index rice seen as promising solution to mitigate Asia's diabetes crisis
A new paper recently published by scientists explores the potential of low glycemic index (Low GI) rice to combat the growing diabetes epidemic, particularly in Asia. The rise in type 2 diabetes ...
Researchers identify genes for low glycemic index and high protein in rice
A team of researchers at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has identified genes and markers responsible for ...
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Rice reloaded: Ultra-low GI, high-protein variety from IRRI
have developed rice with an ultra-low glycemic index (below 45). There is something more. The protein content in this milled rice grain is about 16 per cent, double the levels in the existing rice ...
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Ultra low and low GI rice lines (IMAGE)
Ultra low and low GI rice lines are planted within the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) campus in the Philippines. Credit must be given to the creator. Only noncommercial uses of the ...
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What is a high-protein, low-GI diet?
You only need to look at the GI for carbohydrate-rich foods. Pasta (especially wholegrain varieties), lentils and basmati rice are low-GI carbohydrates. In addition, we recommend you reduce the ...