date:Oct 09, 2018
betainized compounds and glucose metabolism. Further studies are needed to show if this link is causal or mediated by some other still unknown factor.
Using metabolomics analysis, Dr. Hanhineva's research group investigated the effects of a whole grain-rich diet on the body's metabolites. The effects were studied in mice fed with bran-rich fodder, and in humans following a diet rich in whole grain products over the course of 12 weeks. A whole grain-rich diet increased the levels of betaine comp