Foods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 12 - 12
Published: Dec. 25, 2024
Effective
blood
glucose
management
is
essential
for
individuals
with
type
1
diabetes,
particularly
when
dietary
adjustments
involve
staple
foods
like
rice.
As
a
primary
carbohydrate
worldwide,
rice
significantly
influences
the
glycemic
index
(GI)
based
on
its
and
cooking
method.
This
study
investigated
impact
of
boiling
duration
GI
in
healthy
adults
using
an
vivo
approach
aligned
ISO
2010
standards.
The
response
to
four
types
(white
round-grain,
parboiled
medium-grain,
white
long-grain,
whole-grain
long-grain)
was
measured
through
postprandial
levels
under
both
standard
extended
conditions
assess
their
implications
control.
Ten
participants
(mean
age
25
years,
body
mass
(BMI)
23.0
±
1.6
kg/m2)
consumed
samples
containing
50
g
available
carbohydrates,
prepared
controlled
conditions.
Postprandial
at
regular
intervals
over
2
h
following
ingestion,
solution
as
reference
food.
calculated
incremental
area
curve
each
sample.
Extended
increased
across
all
types.
White
round-grain
exhibited
highest
relative
increase
(+15.8%)
GI,
while
long-grain
rice,
despite
showing
greater
percentage
(+25.4%),
maintained
lowest
overall
due
high
amylose
fiber
content.
Rice
higher
amylopectin
content
demonstrated
faster
responses
compared
high-amylose
highlights
time
critical
factors
influencing
response.
Shorter
durations
may
benefit
requiring
strict
control,
those
underscoring
importance
personalized
guidance
managing
outcomes
effectively.
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(7), P. 3938 - 3938
Published: April 3, 2025
This
study
evaluates
the
potential
of
natural
and
thermally
modified
starches
from
Kazakhstan,
including
cassava,
potato,
wheat,
corn,
pea,
rice,
for
production
biodegradable
films.
Key
physicochemical
properties
were
analyzed
using
Fourier
Transform
Infrared
Spectroscopy
(FTIR),
Differential
Scanning
Calorimetry
(DSC),
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD),
Electron
Microscopy
(SEM),
a
Rapid
Visco
Analyzer
(RVA).
The
results
show
that
cassava
starch,
with
highest
magnesium
content
(43.07
mg/100
g)
peak
viscosity
(1300
RVU),
exhibits
superior
mechanical
strength
elasticity,
making
it
ideal
durable
agricultural
Corn
high
crystallinity
moderate
(1150
excellent
stability
long-term
applications.
In
contrast,
wheat
rice
starches,
lower
viscosities
(750
650
RVU,
respectively)
biodegradability,
are
more
suitable
short-term
eco-friendly
Modification
processes
improved
moisture
resistance
reduced
retrogradation
tendencies,
particularly
in
corn
starches.
SEM
analysis
revealed
have
dense
uniform
surface
structures,
enhancing
film
durability
flexibility.
These
findings
highlight
utilizing
Kazakhstan’s
starch
resources
localized
production,
reducing
reliance
on
imports
while
promoting
sustainable
agriculture.