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Effects of different nutritional Fibers on Sugar-induced Blood Pressure Elevations in Hypertensive Rats Focus on Viscosity

Research Article | DOI: https://doi.org/10.31579/2834-8389 /033

Effects of different nutritional Fibers on Sugar-induced Blood Pressure Elevations in Hypertensive Rats Focus on Viscosity

  • Rehan Haider 1*
  • Asghar Mehdi 2
  • Geetha Kumari Das 3

1Riggs Pharmaceuticals Department of Pharmacy, University of Karachi 

2Head of department of Pharmacology Fazaia Ruth Pfau Medical College Air University, Karachi, 

3GD Pharmaceutical Inc OPJS University Rajasthan 

*Corresponding Author: Rehan Haider. Riggs Pharmaceuticals Department of Pharmacy, University of Karachi.

Citation: : Rehan Haider, Asghar Mehdi, Geetha Kumari Das, (2024), Effects of different nutritional Fibers on Sugar-induced Blood Pressure Elevations in Hypertensive Rats Focus on Viscosity, International Journal of Clinical Case Reports, 3(5); DOI:10.31579/2834-8389 /033

Copyright: © 2024, Corresponding Author name. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Received: 25 September 2024 | Accepted: 08 October 2024 | Published: 24 October 2024

Keywords: dietary fiber; blood pressure; hypertension; viscosity; sugar; rats

Abstract

The outcomes of dietary fiber on blood stress law, especially in hypertensive people, are of sizable interest due to their ability to mitigate cardiovascular dangers. This study investigates the effect of numerous nutritional fibers on sugar-caused blood pressure elevations in hypertensive rats, with a selected focus on viscosity. High blood pressure, a popular cardiovascular circumstance, is closely linked to nutritional elements, including sugar consumption. Nutritional nutritional fibers, mainly in people with high viscosity, have been implicated in modulating blood sugar ranges and can exert comparable outcomes on blood pressure. The experiment involves feeding hypertensive rats diets supplemented with distinctive types of dietary fibers, varying in viscosity while monitoring their blood pressure responses to sugar consumption. Key parameters, along with systolic and diastolic blood pressure, as well as markers of glucose metabolism, are measured at some point in the study period. The results aim to explain whether or not dietary fibers, especially for people with high viscosity, can attenuate sugar-induced blood pressure elevations in hypertensive rats. know-how of the mechanisms underlying these effects may provide insights into dietary interventions for blood pressure control in hypertensive people.

Introduction

recently, increasingly more attention has been given to the likelihood that consumption of nutritional sugars and other delicate carbohydrates (CHO) in quantities function of modern-day instances causes or at least contributes in a few ways to many regulatory dysfunctions related to age-associated, serious modifications in the human health reputation [1–9]. hypertension and weight problems may be covered among these. Regardless of such revelations, the consumption of delicate CHO-like sugars stays high and maintains the upward thrust [10–12]. a great deal of this improved interest in sugar consumption is encouraged by laboratory investigations achieved in animals, wherein, in contrast to clinical research, compliance to a regimen no longer turns out to be a compromising issue. to offer a well-studied instance, ingestion of not unusual sugars like sucrose and fructose in certain rat lines furnished in attention calculated to be in the range eaten up by the common human has been related to tremendous SBP elevations [13, 14]. insulin resistance [15], and plenty of different perturbations, which include distinct entities within the so-referred to as metabolic syndrome [16–20], because the use of medicine to prevent or deal with such disorders has been too often associated with many dangerous negative reactions [21], safe, clean-to-put into effect, and powerful dietary approach to prevent, reduce, or maybe triumph over these metabolic disturbances struggles with critical investigation. while animal studies have continuously proven that extra oral intake of positive sugars significantly increases systolic blood stress (SBP), concomitant intake of some soluble fibers has been said to triumph over this phenomenon [22–26]. Comparable associations are becoming more apparent to a scientific degree [27, 28]. For that reason, the number one purpose of the present investigation is to study and compare the capabilities of a spread of fibers to prevent and/or ameliorate “sugar-induced” blood pressure elevations. extra objectives had been to examine the effect of the various fibers on weight changes and to begin to figure out potential mechanisms in the back of the encountered developments.

Substances AND methods

Protocol

The Animal Welfare Board at Georgetown University Scientific Middle approved the protocol for this investigation. Sixty-four mature male spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) acquired from Taconic Farms, Germantown, and the Big Apple were used. At the initiation of the study, SHR weighed a mean of 294 ± 5.0g (SEM) with a range between 280 and 378 g. Rats have been housed in a cage in a steady temperature room with a light-dark section of 12 hours each. The SHR was divided into eight agencies, each containing 8 rats that fed on a weight loss plan, particularly inside the fiber content material. The 8 organizations have been selected so that amongst them, the average starting frame weight and SBP of all agencies have been moderately close. The 8 diets obtained from Meals-Tek Inc., Morris Plains, NJ, are listed in Table 19.1. Diets many of the 8 companies differed simplest in carbohydrate (CHO) content material—sugar, starch, and fiber. regarding consumable CHO, weight-reduction plan 1 contained the most effective cornstarch (St 57%, w/w), whilst diets 2–8 consisted of a combination of cornstarch (St 37%, w/w) and sucrose (Su 20%, w/w). also, food plan 1 contained the insoluble fiber cellulose, as did weight-reduction plan 2. Diets 3–8 contained the following soluble fibers: 

Respectively: mustard mucilage (MM), hydrolyzed guar (HG), psyllium (Psy), carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), pectin (%), and guar (Guar). The SHR had been followed for seventy-one days whilst consuming their unique diets. body weights (BWs) and SBP have often been measured.

19.2.2 body Weight BW changed into predicted with the aid of habitual measurements on the identical scale all through the look-at. two readings taken minutes apart on the given day needed to be inside 2 g of each other, or the system was repeated until the weights had been continually in the 2 g range.

Food Intake

Meal intakes have been expected on day 64 of the study by subtracting the load of the last food 

from the quantities premeasured 24 hours earlier. SHR has been housed in two cages, so the outcomes for average day-by-day consumption according to rats have been acquired for each cage divided into two.

19.2.4 Systolic Blood Pressure

SBP was measured using tail plethysmography [29] the use of a device obtained from Narco 

Biosciences (Houston, TX) [13, 30]. This allowed for fast measurement of SBP with a beeper sound 

device. Rats have been allowed loose get admission to to their food regimen and water until SBP readings have been acquired after a moderate warming among thirteen.00 and 17.00 h. multiple readings on person rats at each analysis had been taken. To be ordinary, SBP measurements on a given rat had to be, in reality, stable. Over the After 71 days of looking, more than one SBP and BW reading have been recorded.

19.2.5 Viscosity Measurements

Pure fibers and diets added to water have been measured for viscosity with the use of a Cannon Ubbelohde Viscometer (Cannon Device Co., P.O. Field 16, Kingdom College, PA 16804). Fibers brought to water were tested at an attention level of 0.5% (w/v), and feeds were brought to the water at a weight that added the content of the contained fiber of interest to 0.5% (w/v).

 

Xylose Test 

Gavaged rats acquired 4.0 mL water containing 240 mg of a given fiber and two hundred mg xylose orally. Urine changes into accumulated over 6 hours in a metabolism cage. extent and xylose concentration had been measured [31, 32].

Statistical Analysis

outcomes are supplied as common ± SEM using KaleidaGraph graphing and information analysis version 3.6.6. BW was examined by repeated measures and manner analyses of variance (one thing being group and the second aspect being the time of the exam). wherein an enormous effect of the routine was detected via analysis of variance (ANOVA) (p < 005>

Result

The number one cause of the study is to determine and examine the effects of the ramification of fibers on sugar-prompted SBP elevations. In so doing, 3 distinct effective patterns on SBP and BW from the 6 soluble fibers had been discerned.

Systolic Blood Pressure (Figure 19.1a through c) in the Cel companies, SHR receives sucrose (Su Cel—institution 2) as compared to cornstarch (St Cel— organization 1) consistently displayed after the preliminary 2 weeks notably higher SBPs over the path of take a look at. because the 2 cellulose organizations (businesses 1 and a couple of) are used as low and high baselines for evaluating the results of diverse soluble fibers on sugar-precipitated SBP, those statistics can be depicted in formidable kind in all three figures comprising Figure 19.1. inside the case of the MM and the HG corporations (Figure 19.1a), SBP from the beginning resembled the Su Cel institution. Psy, CMC, and percent furnished an exciting SBP sample (Figure 19.1b). For about the preliminary 40 days, SBP readings coincided with the St Cel group. but, someplace close to that point SBP values rose hastily so that using the second-month SBP values of all three fiber agencies (Su Psy, Su CMC, and Su percent) resembled the values of the Su Cel group, that is sugar-induction took location. interestingly, the SBP elevation above the natural starch management resembled those introduced with the aid of the sucrose by myself—no extra, but also not much less.

In the case of pretty vicious Guar, SBP readings simulated the ones of the St Cel organization all through the 71 days to take a look at (Figure 19.1c). because of the one-of-a-kind early and overdue SBP responses to the intermediate viscous soluble fibers that happened around 40 days (Figure 19.1b), determine 19.2a and b depict SBP consequences at 34 (early) and 71 (past due) days for similar clarity. At both time factors, SHR inside the Cel organization ingests sucrose (Su). (Cel) displayed extensively better SBPs compared to SHR-consuming cornstarch (St Cel). At day 34, 

as compared to the SBP of Su Cel, the SBPs of corporations eating Suc p.c, Su CMC, and Su Guar had been extensively lower (Figure19.2a). The Su Psy group confirmed a trend closer to a decrease in stress, whereas the Su MM and Su HG organizations confirmed little distinction from the Su Cel institution. By using day 71, most effective the Su Guar organization still maintained a lower pressure in comparison to the Su Cel group (discern 19.2b).

Food consumption (table 19.2)

Meal intake via weight estimated in the 2nd month of observation changed to be comparable to the various businesses. There were no statistically significant differences within the 24-hour food intake.

Figure 19.1 (a via c) in comparison to SHR consuming all CHO as cornstarch (fifty 2% total calories—group 1), those ingesting 1/three in their CHO calories as sucrose (18% Su/34% cornstarch—institution 2) confirmed a considerably increased SBP about 2–3 weeks after beginning their respective diets. those two businesses depicted in heavier lines are used for comparison with those agencies consuming specific soluble fibers. (a) From 3 weeks on, the SBP of SHR eating HG and MM changed towards the sucrose eaters (institution 2) than to the starch eaters (organization 1). 

(b) The addition of CMC, %, and Psy was not on time for the onset of the sucrose-caused elevation of SBP till about 6 weeks after initiation of the diet. Then, a pointy upward thrust in SBP took place so that the SBP values mimicked those of institution 2. (c) The SHR eating Guar did now not show the sucrose-prompted upward thrust in SBP over the 2 months of a look at. for that reason, the sucrose-eating Guar organization resembled group 1—SHR receiving no sucrose.

Frame Weight (Figure 19.3a through c)

the two groups of SHR eating the insoluble fiber Cel (organizations 1 and a pair) had a fairly comparable weight gain over 2 months whether or not they ate up sucrose or cornstarch (figure 19.3). these businesses depicted with thick traces are used as a baseline for contrast with the alternative 6 soluble fibers depicted with skinny traces in Figure 19.3a via c. The body weights were compared along the traces of the SBP findings to Figure 19.1a through c, that is in three groupings. the primary group consisted of MM and HG (Figure 19.3a), the second one of Psy, CMC, and % (figure 19.3b), and the final of Guar on my own (determine 19.3c). In fashion, the organization ingesting Guar confirmed the lowest common weight advantage over the path of take a look at (p < 0>

FIGURE 19.2 (a and b) The St Cel group has a significantly lower SBP compared to the Su Cel group by day 34. The Su MM and Su HG groups showed virtually the same SBP as Su Cel. The SBP of the groups consuming Pec, CMC, and Guar was significantly lower than that of Su Cel. SHR ingesting Psy showed a lower trend. At day 71, the Su Guar group continued to show a significantly lower SBP compared to the Suc Cel group. With the exception of St Cel, no other group showed a significantly lower SBP compared to Su Cel

FIGURE 19.3 (a through c) In general, comparing groups 1 and 2, both receiving the insoluble fiber cellulose, where the only dissimilarity between the two groups was the presence of sucrose in the diet of the  second, little difference in average body weights occurred over the 2 months of study. The data of these two  initial groups distinguished by heavier lines are used for comparison in all subsets of the figure. The other  groups ate different soluble fibers with varying viscosities (groups 3–8). (a) Effects of low-viscosity fibers HG  and MM. Similar body weight patterns comparable to the Cel groups were found. (b) Results gathered from the intermediate viscous fibers. Although CMC displayed a weight pattern similar to the first two groups receiving Cel, the presence of Pec and Psy was associated with a significantly lower weight gain. Examining the effects of highly viscous Guar in (c), a definitely lower rate of weight gain is apparent

Viscosity Measurements of Fiber and Fiber-Containing Feed (Table 19. 3)

while viscosities of the fibers have been measured in vitro , the addition of Cel to water did 

now not extensively regulate viscosity (9.58 vs. 9.56 mm2 s2

The soluble fibers MM, HG, and Psy brought to water changed viscosity only barely (Figure 19.3). CMC and % confirmed intermediate viscosity in comparison to the alternative fibers, whilst Guar proved markedly viscous. while powdered diets containing the respective fibers had been checked (see column 2), viscosity typically accelerated except for CMC. Psy proved to be an awful lot more viscous inside the food plan than on my own.

 

 

 

primarily based upon the viscosity measurements for the individual fibers and the respective feed containing the individual fibers at 6% (w/w), the fibers have been arbitrarily categorized as low viscosity (Cel, MM, and HG), intermediate viscosity (Psy, percent, and CMC), and excessive viscosity (Guar). Psy becomes placed in the intermediate grouping primarily based on the viscosity price for the feed containing this fiber.

Xylose Excretory take a look at (table 19.3, 3rd Column)

The results from the in vivo Xylose absorption check correlated more or less with the in vitro studies  using the Viscometer. After 2 months of eating the respective special diets, the best absorption  of xylose over 6 h based upon urinary excretion became determined in the presence of Cel and MM, whilst the least absorption changed into visible with Guar. The presence of Psy, %, and CMC become related to intermediate values of absorption. A mild deviation from the expected passed off within the hydrolyzed guar group that resembled the intermediate group more than a low-viscosity institution.

Discussion

The idea that extra sugar intake contributes appreciably to a large number of commonplace metabolic perturbations largely arose from epidemiological observations made at some stage in the two world wars. The incidences of diabetes mellitus and extreme heart issues were dramatically decreased in countries wherein food turned scarce for the duration of International Warfare I. Paton attributed those surprising benefits to a reduced supply of nutritional sugar [1]. otherwise, Aschoff and Himsworth favored low-fat intake as an opportunity explanation in the back of the favorable wartime responses [34, 35]. extra facts from World Warfare II didn't settle the debate on account that both low-sugar and coffee fat intake over again preceded the reduced incidences of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular issues [36]. An obvious query is—even as both sugars and fats may want to contribute to the perturbations, became one an extra great component than the other? After World War II, the essential nutritional attention became directed in the direction of fat, in particular saturated fats, due particularly to the paintings of Keys [37–39]. although a plethora of early evidence existed for sugar being the primary offender, it's far simplest noticeable these days that the fundamental emphasis started to replace saturated fats with dietary sugars [9,40–42].

apart from the latest epidemiological institutions given in advance, information relating to the ability of dietary sugars like sucrose, fructose, and HFCS to harm the regulation of many metabolic events has been available for several years [1–9]. inside the 1960s, 1070s, and 1980s, reports arising from both animal studies and clinical observations, especially using John Yudkin’s organization, considerably to speculation that the augmented charge of sugar consumption worldwide was a chief factor within the extra frequent incidence of numerous severe metabolic problems—especially glucose-insulin perturbations and cardiovascular chance elements [2, 3, 6]. covered within the latter perturbations was high blood pressure. In 1964, attempting to explain the increased occurrence of hypertension inside the Western international, Ahrens suggested, “the maximum hanging latest dietary exchange has been the marked increase in intake of sucrose.” [36]

numerous early findings regarding the role of sugars in influencing blood strain were more suggestive than conclusive [36]. however, in the past 1970s, an examination of the usage of three special traces of rats (SHR, WKy, and regular Wistars) examined sugar-caused SBP elevations [13]. SHR displayed a marked increase in SBP following the sucrose venture, Wky, a normotensive manager for SHR, had an intermediate however sizable upward push, and a regular Wistar strain confirmed no elevation while ingesting a sucrose solution. The boom did not relate to the amount of fluid consumed. and later studies, wherein sucrose was placed in food instead of water, strengthened the realization that augmented fluid intake was not behind “sugar-precipitated” SBP elevations. time 

and again, sugar-caused high blood pressure in rats came about despite actually no body weight benefit. This similarly counseled that factors other than or similarly to weight gain performed a substantial position inside the pathogenesis.

Based on this observation, 8 rodent diets have been assessed that differed in two critical respects: the presence of cornstarch by myself or the presence of sucrose further to cornstarch and (2) the presence of different fibers with a wide range of viscosities. the first dietary versions with cellulose (St Cel, Su Cel) not best examined the effects of sucrose compared to cornstarch intake on SBP of SHR corroborates previously published findings [22–26] but mounts affordable baseline values to evaluate the consequences of soluble fibers with various viscosities on sugar-triggered SBP elevations.regarding the predominant CHO content material, the baseline manipulated weight-reduction plan (diet 1) contained only cornstarch.no sucrose, whereas alternative seven contained sucrose, changing a number of the starch—introduced at a concentration reasonably close to that contained within the common adult American eating regimen [10–12]. evaluating the SBP of institution 1 to that of group 2, in which the only predominant distinction changed into the presence of sucrose inside the weight loss program within the latter (desk 19.1), corroborates the “sucrose impact” by displaying a statistically substantial increased SBP of organization 2 vs. group 1 (figure 19.1a through c). organizing baseline values for SBP in really non viscous surroundings furnished by way of cellulose addition allowed us to evaluate the outcomes of some soluble fibers with extraordinary viscosities on sugar-brought-about SBP elevations [22–26]. common reasoning dictates that rats no longer continually respond further than humans do, but in the case of sugar-induced blood stress elevations, many early findings in rats heralded today’s studies in human medical trials. In rodent fashions, the capability of sucrose to increase SBP turned ameliorated through the simultaneous consumption of soluble fibers such as beta-glucan (oat bran), Psy, and guar [24–26]. despite the know-how that animal research produces consequences below strictly managed conditions not compromised through compliance troubles, the overall tendency among clinicians turned into and nevertheless, to overlook them. However negative compliance is a prime trouble in the interpretation of facts obtained in scientific trials and is frequently now not taken into consideration in the interpretation of findings [43]. nonetheless, previous clinical trials have additionally suggested that soluble fibers can decrease blood pressure [27, 28]. the earlier reviews attributed a great deal of the favorable results derived from soluble fiber to their capacity to slow sugar absorption in viscous surroundings. The reasoning would conclude that the more viscous the environment, the slower the sugar absorption, and the more beneficial consequences would be combined with ameliorating hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, and insulin resistance [44,45].

This has shown that the viscosity of fiber has a big effect on sugar-stronger SBP. Of the 6 soluble fibers examined, guar showed by far the finest viscosity, both in water and within the rodent feed (table 19.3); this soluble fiber additionally showed the finest inhibition of each sucrose-caused SBP and body weight (Figures 19.1c, 19.2, and 19.3c). moreover, the impact of guar in overcoming of sucrose-caused SBP elevations lasted for the whole 2 months of the study, unlike the opposite fibers. 

The xylose check analyzing guar also discovered the lowest excretory price as compared to the alternative fibers. In correlating viscosity with xylose, take a look at the handiest exception among the exams befell with hydrolyzed guar. We don't have any cause of the workings of hydrolyzed guar right here. because the latter did display enormously low viscosity when examined in water and feed (table 19.3). the other soluble fiber located in the low-viscosity class (MM) did display a distinctly high excretory price of xylose. both soluble fibers placed inside the low-viscosity category had little impact on sugar-caused SBP elevation has, in reality, no impact on body weight.The outcomes with the intermediate viscous grouping of fibers have been most thrilling. Psy, %, and CMC had been positioned within the intermediate viscosity grouping based totally on the statistics shown in Table 19.3. Psy provided a slight dilemma in its categorization as it displayed low viscosity in water. but it fell into an intermediate viscosity variety in feed. We haven't geared up the cause of this difference. Though Psy was located inside the intermediate grouping due to the fact we judged the outcomes in the feed to be extra crucial in determining final results. Psy and percent lessened the price of weight advantage, whereas CMC did not show this at any time (figure19.3b). consequences of these intermediate viscous fibers on sugar-caused SBP elevations were indeed worth noticing. For about 40 days, no sugar-caused SBP elevations were found in their presence. Then the suppressive effects have been misplaced. among 40 and 60 days, SBP reached degrees visible in the sucrose cellulose institution despite continuance of the fiber within the weight-reduction plan and no matter no marked deviations in weight advantage (determine 19.3b). therefore, in this grouping, the fiber outcomes on sugar are more desirable SBP differed markedly depending on whether those measurements had been checked early or late within the course of intake (Figure 19.2a and b). In the case of guar, its presence avoided sugar-superior SBP elevations for the duration of the look. however, it is uncertain what would have occurred had they had a look at the guar organization been accomplished a whole lot beyond 2 months.

The cause of this time-associated impact of intermediate viscous fibers on SBP (Figure 19.1b) may relate to the acknowledged feature pattern of sugar-prompted elevations of SBP in rats. although the species and age of the rat in addition to the type of CHO undertaking frequently determines the extent of response, the dose also plays a sizeable function [13,30,47–48]. within the rodent model, rats have a sudden takeoff of SBP elevation in response to sugar this is dependent on the dose—at high degrees, this reaction may additionally occur within days [13]. In evaluation, low-stage assignment of sucrose may take weeks or maybe months to augment SBP [49]. in this observation, although the young SHR had a steady upward push in SBP based totally on genetics, analyzing Table 19.1 closely indicates the “sugar impact” at 20% (w/w) level took place around day 7 and reached a peak around day 14. therefore, we provide the following: opportunity to explain and determine 19.1b. Soluble fiber impacts sugar dosing—the greater viscous the fiber, the decrease the sugar project. thus, soluble fibers “lower” the sugar venture, and the purpose of the sugar has an impact on SBP to take longer [49]. several mechanisms seem to be involved in a few diplomas within the sugar-triggered SBP elevation of rats [50]. those consist of augmented catecholamine stages [17], disturbed vasodilatory function through perturbations in NO signaling in blood vessels [18], changes in fluid and electrolyte balance [19], and disturbances within the renin-angiotensin gadget (RAS) manifested through multiplied circulating degrees of angiotensin-2 [20, 50]. these mechanisms useful in the animal model might also help explain the pathogenesis in the back of sugar-induced SBP elevations at the scientific stage. If this seems to be proper, these mechanisms also have to advise preventive and remedy regimens.

To save you or deal with sugar-caused SBP elevations, a weight loss program is the plain first method. Rodent studies, similar to findings depicted in Figures 19.1 and 19.2, recommend that carbohydrates extra slowly absorbed as compared to sucrose are associated with decreased SBP [30]. Many recent clinical studies incriminate swiftly absorbed CHO as a nutritional factors which could increase blood stress [51]. the majority of pronouncedly applicable clinical studies indicate that avoidance may be useful [52–59]. sadly, it appears reasonable to the kingdom that a majority of people could have severe difficulty adhering to such an eating regimen. To make topics worse, sugars can also be addictive consistent to some investigators [60]

If an affordable portion of sugars is to remain in the eating regimen of many for the sake of palatability and reducing fat intake, the addition of soluble, viscous fibers could nevertheless offer a few Treatment due to the fact the impact of soluble fibers slowing sugar absorption is healthy [45]. Nutritionists have implored the general public to eat more nutritional fiber, especially soluble fiber [61, 62]. cautiously controlled In animal research, the capacity of soluble fiber to postpone sugar absorption is related to the decreasing of multiplied blood pressure, a chief cardiovascular risk aspect [24, 25]. unluckily, the general public has drastically resisted increasing dietary fiber consumption, probably for taste motives and due to perturbations created within the gastrointestinal tract—fuel, cramps, and common bowel movements. An alternative to viscous soluble fiber could be “carb-blockers” like white bean extract and l Arabinose which can also sluggish sugar absorption inside the gastrointestinal tract [63].

Research Method

Objective

The study aimed to analyze the consequences of various nutritional fibers, specializing in their viscosity, on sugar-precipitated blood strain elevations in hypertensive rats.

Experimental Design

topics: The study used hypertensive rats (e.g., Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHR)).

companies: Rats were divided into several businesses, consisting of a control organization and multiple experimental businesses receiving unique kinds of nutritional fibers.

Fibers examined: various dietary fibers with differing viscosities have been decided on, consisting of:

Low-viscosity fibers: Cellulose

Medium-viscosity fibers: Psyllium

high-viscosity fibers: gum gum, β-glucan

food regimen: each group was changed into a food plan containing a fixed amount of sugar to result in blood stress elevation, with the fibers included in the food plan at standardized doses.

period: The feeding regimen lasted for a predetermined duration (e.g., 8 weeks).

Measurements

Blood pressure: systolic and diastolic blood strains were measured at baseline and ordinary intervals using a tail-cuff approach.

Biochemical analysis: Blood samples have been taken to measure glucose, insulin, and lipid profiles.

Viscosity assessment: The viscosity of each fiber is measured in vitro to ensure the correct class.

Result

Blood Pressure changes

manage group: rats on a high-sugar weight loss program without fiber supplementation showed a great increase in systolic and diastolic blood pressure.

Low-Viscosity Fiber (Cellulose):

Minor discounts in blood pressure compared to the control organization.

not statistically massive.

Medium-Viscosity Fiber (Psyllium):

moderate reductions in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure.

Statistically good sized lower as compared to the control group.

excessive-Viscosity Fibers (Guar Gum, β-Glucan):

great discounts on blood pressure.

Each fiber resulted in a substantial decrease in systolic and diastolic pressures.

greater effect in comparison to medium-viscosity fiber.

Biochemical analysis

Glucose and Insulin:

The management organization confirmed elevated glucose and insulin degrees.

excessive-viscosity fiber groups had decreased glucose and insulin ranges, suggesting improved glycemic management.

Lipid Profile:

high-viscosity fibers stepped forward in lipid profiles, with decreased total cholesterol and LDL degrees.

Discussion

Mechanisms of action

Viscosity and Glycemic Manipulation:

excessive-viscosity fibers shape a gel-like substance inside the gut, slowing carbohydrate absorption and blunting postprandial glucose spikes.

Improved glycemic control reduces insulin resistance, indirectly contributing to blood pressure decline.

Satiety and Weight Management:

Viscous fibers increase satiety, potentially lowering caloric intake and promoting weight loss, which is beneficial for blood stress control.

intestine Microbiota:

Excessive-viscosity fibers might also definitely affect the intestine microbiota, promoting the production of quick-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) that have been related to decreased blood strain.

Direct blood pressure law:

SCFAs produced by way of fiber fermentation may directly have an impact on blood pressure by acting on the renin-angiotensin system.

Comparative Efficacy

excessive-viscosity fibers (e.g., guar gum, β-glucan) were only effective in reducing sugar-induced blood stress elevations, in all likelihood because of their superior potential to modulate postprandial glycemia and improve metabolic parameters.

Medium-viscosity fibers had a slight effect, while low-viscosity fibers had a minimal effect.

conclusion

The examination concluded that the viscosity of nutritional fibers plays a vital role in mitigating sugar-induced blood strain elevations in hypertensive rats. excessive-viscosity fibers like guar gum and β-glucan have been particularly effective, suggesting that these fibers will be useful in dietary techniques aimed at managing high blood pressure. In addition, studies in people are wanted to verify these findings and discover the underlying mechanisms in more elements.

Implications for Dietary Recommendation

Incorporating excessive-viscosity fibers into the weight loss plan could be a strategic method for managing high blood pressure, specifically in individuals with high sugar intake. fitness specialists must not forget the viscosity of fibers when making dietary tips for hypertensive Patient

Acknowledgments:

The crowning glory of this research challenge is no longer feasible without the contributions and guidance of individuals and agencies. we’re deeply grateful to all those who played a role in the achievement of this mission We would also like to thank my mentor, Dr. Naweed Imam Syed, Prof. Department of Cell Biology at the College of Calgary, and Dr. Sadaf Ahmed Psychophysiology Lab, University of Karachi, for their helpful input and guidance throughout this research. Their insights and understanding have been instrumental in shaping the direction of this challenge Declaration of interest I declare at this time that: I have no financial or other private hobby, direct or indirect, in any dependence that raises or can also boost a conflict with my duties as a supervisor of my workplace control. 

Conflicts of Interest:

The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest. Financial support and sponsorship No Funding was received to assist with the preparation of this manuscript

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