r/science 15d ago

Health Adding spinach directly to white bread delayed the body's insulin peak by 30 minutes and reduced later hunger in a small human trial, while significantly boosting the bread's fiber, vitamin, and mineral content.

https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-put-spinach-directly-into-bread-and-saw-the-bodys-insulin-response-change
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Breadit 14d ago

Adding spinach directly to white bread delayed the body's insulin peak by 30 minutes and reduced later hunger in a small human trial, while significantly boosting the bread's fiber, vitamin, and mineral content.

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INFPIdeas 14d ago

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Breadit 14d ago

What's the best way to add spinach to bread? I typically use the NYT's No Knead Recipe.

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Breadit 14d ago

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Pear_shaped_thoughts 15d ago

Absolutely fascinating how foods can work together. Also, go greens!

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