Research
Neural
A nutrient-controlled high glycemic load meal increases resting regional cerebral blood flow in the nucleus accumbens.
Understanding the impact of glycemic load on brain function may inform dietary recommendations.
StrongSupportsmedium confidence
A nutrient-controlled high glycemic load vs. low glycemic load meal increases resting regional cerebral blood flow in the nucleus accumbens.
Why this rating
The claim is based on previous studies referenced in the abstract.
Source
Effects of Macronutrient Diet on Brain Activity
Gloria L. Klein et al. · OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints) · 2016
rct · n=150
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