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Benefits of pulse consumption on metabolism and health: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

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Figure 1. Diagram of systematic literature search (Search time frame: 1997-2018; database: PubMed; language: English; study design: human based food clinical trials).

Figure 1. Diagram of systematic literature search (Search time frame: 1997-2018; database: PubMed; language: English; study design: human based food clinical trials).

Figure 2. Main metabolic outcomes observed after whole pulse consumption (n = 20; HbA1c – hemoglobin A1c; ↓ - decreased; ↑ - increased).

Figure 2. Main metabolic outcomes observed after whole pulse consumption (n = 20; HbA1c – hemoglobin A1c; ↓ - decreased; ↑ - increased).

Table 1. Summary of characteristics of the trials included in the present systematic review of human dietary interventions assessing the effect of dietary pulses on metabolism and health.