glycemic load
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002913
A quantitative value of a measured amount of a specific food that is equal to the glycemic index of that food multiplied by the carbohydrate content of that food.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002913 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | nutritive value; glycemic index |
| Translations | Spanish: carga glucémica |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002913",
"term": "glycemic load",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A quantitative value of a measured amount of a specific food that is equal to the glycemic index of that food multiplied by the carbohydrate content of that food.",
"subject": "Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality",
"see_also": [
"nutritive value",
"glycemic index"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "carga glucémica"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/glycemic-load/"
}
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