RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 The Science of Diabetic Snack Bars: A Review
JF Clinical Diabetes
FD American Diabetes Association
SP 4
OP 12
DO 10.2337/diaclin.19.1.4
VO 19
IS 1
A1 Rafkin-Mervis, Lisa E.
A1 Marks, Jennifer B.
YR 2001
UL http://clinical.diabetesjournals.org/content/19/1/4.abstract
AB In BriefDiabetic snack bars are formulated to either prevent hypoglycemia or reduce postprandial hyperglycemia. This article reviews this new product category and the evidence-based claims associated with specific products. Diabetes health care providers and their patients should be aware of how products differ based on ingredient formulations and intended uses.