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Adjective(1) following a meal (especially dinner(2) following a meal (especially dinner)

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(1) The glycemic index of a carbohydrate is a measure of its postprandial effect on blood glucose.(2) I'm sure I am not alone in finding that extra-thick part at the base of a chocolate egg far too much for a child's delicate palate, and just right for a postprandial petit-four.(3) In patients who required insulin therapy during pregnancy, it is reasonable to check fasting and two-hour postprandial glucose levels before hospital discharge.(4) Along with a couple of beers and a postprandial Metaxa and coffee, our bill came to a total of 28 leva, including a few leva for a tip.(5) Psyllium incorporated into foods, such as pasta, and isolated psyllium when added to a test meal has been shown to reduce postprandial glucose and insulin concentrations.(6) He was a man of routine and having dined with his elder son, Robert, he retired as usual for his postprandial nap - only last Monday he did not wake up.(7) Regular insulin must be injected 30 to 60 minutes before the meal to match postprandial glucose influx.(8) These data suggest that gene-diet interactions are important for handling of lipoproteins in the postprandial period.(9) After meals, when postprandial blood glucose levels are high, liver glucokinase is significantly active, which causes the liver preferentially to trap and to store circulating glucose.(10) This, whispers Her Ladyship, is where Her Majesty the Queen brings her most distinguished dinner guests for their postprandial entertainment.