Research Article

Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seeds Lowers Postprandial Blood Glucose in Overweight and Obese Individuals

Table 1

Composition of control and test foods.

FoodPortion size
(g)
Protein
(g)
Fat
(g)
Dietary fiber
(g)
Available carbohydratea
(g)
Energy
(K·cals)

White bread and jam99.37.22.21.350257.3
White bread and jam with fenugreek104.88.92.63.550273.7
Fried rice62.35.25.03.650254.9
Fried rice with fenugreek67.86.95.45.850271.4
Fenugreek (per 5.5 g)1.70.42.20.416.4

Available carbohydrates are calculated as follows: 100 − (moisture + protein + fat + dietary fiber + ash).
Control foods.
Test foods.