Research Article

Insoluble Fiber in Young Barley Leaf Suppresses the Increment of Postprandial Blood Glucose Level by Increasing the Digesta Viscosity

Table 1

Dietary fiber composition of BLP, soluble, and insoluble fractions.

ā€‰BLPSoluble fractionInsoluble fraction

Soluble fiber (g/kg)113014
Cellulose (g/kg)2096278
Hemicellulose (g/kg)14122198
Lignin (g/kg)37ND47

Total dietary fiber (g/kg)39858537

ND: nondetected.