Glucose enhancement of human memory: a comprehensive research review of the glucose memory facilitation effect

MA Smith, LM Riby, JAM van Eekelen… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
The brain relies upon glucose as its primary fuel. In recent years, a rich literature has
developed from both human and animal studies indicating that increases in circulating blood …

Dehydration influences mood and cognition: a plausible hypothesis?

D Benton - Nutrients, 2011 - mdpi.com
The hypothesis was considered that a low fluid intake disrupts cognition and mood. Most
research has been carried out on young fit adults, who typically have exercised, often in …

Beliefs about willpower determine the impact of glucose on self-control

V Job, GM Walton, K Bernecker… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Past research found that the ingestion of glucose can enhance self-control. It has been
widely assumed that basic physiological processes underlie this effect. We hypothesized …

The effect of glucose dose and fasting interval on cognitive function: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, six-way crossover study

L Owen, AB Scholey, Y Finnegan, H Hu… - …, 2012 - Springer
Rationale Previous research has identified a number of factors that appear to moderate the
behavioural response to glucose administration. These include physiological state, dose …

Interoceptive accuracy moderates the response to a glucose load: a test of the predictive coding framework

HA Young, CM Gaylor… - … of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Recently, interoception and homeostasis have been described in terms of predictive coding
and active inference. Afferent signals update prior predictions about the state of the body …

The effects of carbohydrates, in isolation and combined with caffeine, on cognitive performance and mood—Current evidence and future directions

NB Boyle, CL Lawton, L Dye - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
This review examines the effects of carbohydrates, delivered individually and in combination
with caffeine, on a range of cognitive domains and subjective mood. There is evidence for …

Impact of carbohydrate ingestion on cognitive flexibility and cerebral oxygenation during high-intensity intermittent exercise: a comparison between maple products …

O Dupuy, J Tremblay - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of carbohydrate (CHO) drinks
(6% per volume) sweetened with maple (syrup or sap) to a commercial sports drink, glucose …

Acute glycaemic load breakfast manipulations do not attenuate cognitive impairments in adults with type 2 diabetes

DJ Lamport, L Dye, MW Mansfield, CL Lawton - Clinical nutrition, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Research on young healthy samples suggests that low glycaemic
load foods can confer benefits for cognitive performance. The aim was to examine the effects …

The Effects of Carbohydrates, in Isolation and Combined with Caffeine, on Cognitive Performance and Mood-Current Evidence and Future Directions.

BN Bernard, LC Louise, D Louise - Nutrients, 2018 - europepmc.org
This review examines the effects of carbohydrates, delivered individually and in combination
with caffeine, on a range of cognitive domains and subjective mood. There is evidence for …

Carbohydrate ingestion but not mouth rinse maintains sustained attention when fasted

N Kumar, LA Wheaton, TK Snow… - Physiology & Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Carbohydrate (CHO) receptors in the mouth signal brain areas involved in cognitive tasks
relying upon motivation and task persistence; however, the minimal CHO dose that improves …