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From: Aguamiel concentrate from Agave salmiana and its extracted saponins attenuated obesity and hepatic steatosis and increased Akkermansia muciniphila in C57BL6 mice

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Aguamiel concentrate had low glycemic and insulinemic indices in humans and contains steroidal saponins.

(A) AC sugar quantification and its corresponding HPLC-ELSD chromatogram (inset). (B) Blood glucose (C) and serum insulin levels during the fasting state and 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120 min after the consumption of 50 g of oral glucose or 50 g of available carbohydrates from AC and their corresponding incremental areas under the curve (AUC) (insets). (D) HPLC-ELSD steroidal saponin profile and quantification (inset).

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