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Table 2 Descriptive characteristics of test meals 1

From: Bean and rice meals reduce postprandial glycemic response in adults with type 2 diabetes: a cross-over study

Characteristics

White rice control

Pinto beans and white rice

Black beans and white rice

Kidney beans and white rice

Total weight (g)

180.0

305.0

243.0

267.0

Rice (g)

180.0

128.0

128.0

128.0

Beans (g)

–

177.0

115.0

139.0

Energy (kcal)

232.0

273.9

257.9

277.2

Total carbohydrate (g)

49.5

59.7

55.5

58.7

Available CHO (g)

48.8

49.7

49.7

49.7

Rice (g)

48.8

34.7

34.7

34.7

Beans (g)

–

15.0

15.0

15.0

Fiber (g)

0.7

10.0

5.8

9.1

Protein (g)

4.8

11.6

9.6

10.9

Fat (g)

0.5

0.4

0.8

0.4

  1. 1 Nutrition information was obtained from the food’s Nutrition Facts Label; Great Value (rice) and Bush Brothers & Company (beans).