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What are the cons of the glycemic index?

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According to a 2016 Tufts University study, the glycemic index (GI) value for a single food can vary by as much as 20% in one individual and 25% among different people, highlighting significant variability. This reveals one of many key drawbacks when relying on the glycemic index as a sole dietary tool.