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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002913
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectHuman Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsonutritive value; glycemic index
TranslationsSpanish: 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/"
}

Record 2,913 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.