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This study examined the effect of different carbohydrates on human neutrophilic phagocytosis. The main findings were: 1) Ingestion of simple sugars like glucose, fructose, sucrose, and honey significantly decreased phagocytic index between 1-2 hours postprandial, with the greatest decrease occurring following glucose. 2) Starch ingestion did not decrease phagocytic activity as did the other carbohydrates. 3) Phagocytic index remained lowered for at least 5 hours after ingesting simple sugars, implicati

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