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Basavdatta Baisakha
Researcher at Rice University
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Citations - 77
Basavdatta Baisakha is an academic researcher from Rice University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Resistant starch & Glycemic index. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 48 citations.
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Resistant starch could be decisive in determining the glycemic index of rice cultivars
Awadhesh Kumar,Upasana Sahoo,Basavdatta Baisakha,Oko Augustine Okpani,Umakanta Ngangkham,C. Parameswaran,Nabaneeta Basak,Gaurav Kumar,S. G. Sharma +8 more
TL;DR: Rice starch is hydrolyzed by enzymes in the digestive tract and converted into glucose which is the main energy source for metabolic functions and after meeting the energy requirement of the body, the extra calories from starch are stored as glycogen or fats for later use.