Associations of dietary macronutrient and fibre intake with glycaemia in individuals with Type 1 diabetes.
Aila J AholaV HarjutsaloC ForsblomM SaraheimoP-H Groopnull nullPublished in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2018)
This observational, cross-sectional study indicates that dietary fibre is associated with lower mean blood glucose concentrations in people with Type 1 diabetes. Glycaemic excursions were reduced when protein was substituted for other macronutrients and when fat replaced carbohydrate, after adjusting for fibre intake.