COOPERATION IN VINAMILK DIECERNA STUDY
SPECIAL DIETARY PRODUCT FOR PEOPLE WITH HYPERGLYCEMIA STUDY AND DETERMINE GLYCEMIC INDEX OF PRODUCT
Time:
November, 2011 to September, 2012
Co-operator: National Institue of Nutrition (NIN)
Subjects and method: Clinical study is conducted on 30 people, compare the glycemic
responses of people using product with ones using glucose then calculate the
glycemic index (GI) of Vinamilk Diecerna.
According to the
latest survey conducted by the National Hospital of Endocrinology in 2013, there
is 5.7% of adults with diabetes in Vietnam. In addition, the increase rate of
the disease is particularly high in modern cities, i.e.HCMC and Hanoi. This
rate is also much higher than the average rate of developed countries and
countries in the region.
With the desire to
bring the best for public health, Vinamilk together with the National Institute
for Nutrition successfully studiedspecial dietary product which is designed with optimal nutritional compositions according to
the recommendation of the American
Diabetes Association for people with hyperglycemia.
Especially, the
specialized sugars in the product help the blood sugar rise slowly after taking
the product.
Vinamilk Diecerna
for the diabetics is supplemented with DHA which is a vital substance for the
heart and brain.
Clinical study is
conducted on 30
people by National Institue of Nutrition, compare the glycemic responses of
people using product with ones using glucose then calculate the glycemic index
(GI) of Vinamilk Diecerna.
Figure 3.4: Blood sugar levels after taking Vinamilk Diecerna
(powder) and glucose
The figure shows the
blood sugar levels after taking Vinamilk Diecerna and glucose. It shows that
the blood sugar level after taking product increases more slowly than taking
glucose and then reduces slowly. That is so significant for patients with
diabetes as well as prediabetes because high blood sugar level will cause complications
for the body organs, e.g. cardiovascular system, brain…
Base on the chart,
the National Institute of Nutrition gave the glycemic index of Vinamilk
Diecerna (powder) is 27.6. According to the classification of international
glycemic index, Vinamilk Diecerna is a low glycerna food. Therefore, this
product is safe and suitable for the diabetic and the prediabetic to use in the
diet every day.
Figure 3.6: Glycemic index of VInamilk
Diecerna (powder)
VINAMILK DIECERNA has so low glycemic index, so that this product can be
used for the diabetic and patients with impaired glucose tolerance. Besides
that, this product can be used for peole diet in order to prevent diseases,
i.e. overweight, obesity, hyperlipaemia, cardiovascular diseases.