Table 5 |
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Hunger, palatability, and satiety scores for test breakfast meals differing in GL and for lunch meals as consumed by preschool children1, 2 |
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Outcome |
LGL |
HGL |
P-value3 |
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(n = 23) |
(n = 23) |
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Hunger before breakfast4 |
2.3 ± 1.4 |
1.9 ± 1.1 |
NS |
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Palatability of breakfast5 |
7.9 ± 1.5 |
8.4 ± 1.0 |
NS |
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Satiety after breakfast6 |
7.1 ± 3.5 |
7.2 ± 3.6 |
NS |
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Hunger before lunch4 |
2.5 ± 1.7 |
1.8 ± 1.1 |
0.03 |
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Palatability of lunch5 |
8.5 ± 0.8 |
8.4 ± 1.1 |
NS |
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Satiety after lunch6 |
7.8 ± 1.3 |
7.9 ± 1.4 |
NS |
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1Abbreviations: HGL, high-glycemic load; LGL, low-glycemic load; NS, non-significant (P > 0.05) 2Values are mean ± standard deviation 3Comparison between LGL and HGL test breakfast meals, Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test 4Hunger Scale: 1 = "very empty", 3 = "empty", 5 = "a little empty", 7 = "normal-not empty/full", 9 = "not empty all" 5Palatability Scale: 1 = "very bad", 3 = "bad", 5 = "okay", 7 = "good", 9 = "very good" 6Satiety Scale: 1 = "not full at all", 3 = "normal-not full/empty", 5 = "a little full", 7 = "full", 9 = "very full |
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LaCombe and Ganji Nutrition Journal 2010 9:53 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-9-53 |
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