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Table 4 Summary of mean and median Glycaemic Index value of items and % high GI for the 6 month trial period from all subjects

From: Evaluating compliance to a low glycaemic index (GI) diet in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

 

1 week

1 month

3 months

6 months

Total

Mean GI low GI diet

30.71

34.00

36.45

36.49

33.67

Mean GI healthy eating diet

33.75

37.08

37.30

39.53

36.91

Median GI low GI diet

37

38

44

48

38

Median GI healthy eating diet

38

46

44

48

46

% High GI on low GI diet

1.8%

5.1%

6.9%

5.3%

4.3%

% High GI on healthy eating diet

12.1%

10.4%

13.4%

12.6%

13.4%