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ArticleFood science & nutrition2024

Formulation and assessment of chickpea pulao using fenugreek seeds and Indian rennet to improve blood glycemic levels.

Misha Arooj, Zaheer Ahmed, Nauman Khalid, Hafiz A R Suleria

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  1. Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025
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  2. Antidiabetic potential of fenugreek (Food science & nutrition · 2024
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Misha AroojDepartment of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Food and Agricultural Sciences University of Management and Technology Lahore Pakistan.
Zaheer AhmedDepartment of Nutritional Sciences and Environmental Design, Research Complex Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8022-8811
Nauman KhalidDepartment of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Food and Agricultural Sciences University of Management and Technology Lahore Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8045-199X
Hafiz A R SuleriaDepartment of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Food and Agricultural Sciences University of Management and Technology Lahore Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2450-0830

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Abstract

Diabetes is becoming a significant health concern in Asia, where the prevalence has reached alarming levels. An important contributing factor is the consumption of high-carbohydrate foods, including rice, bread, etc. These high-carbohydrate foods pose a major risk to public health due to their impact on postprandial hyperglycemia. This research aimed to formulate a chickpea pulao (cooked Indian-Pakistani rice dish) and to evaluate its effects on postprandial blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetic individuals. Antioxidant potential and total phenolic contents of herbs at different concentrations (1, 3, 5, 7, and 9%) were measured through DPPH and Folin Ciocalteu assays. The antidiabetic potential was tested by α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibition assays. After sensory evaluation, the best-chosen concentration was used to formulate the chickpea pulao. The study trial was advertised under "DP trial," and 12 participants were recruited. A single-blind randomized cross-over trial was conducted for 3 weeks with a one-week wash-over time in between. Participants' preprandial and postprandial blood glucose levels were recorded for control and intervention recipes. Results indicated that both fenugreek seeds (FS) and Indian rennet (IR) showed good antioxidant and hypoglycemic activity (

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chickpea pulaocuisine modificationhypoglycemic herbsPakistani cuisine

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