variants
or carbo
: carbohydrate
also
: a high-carbohydrate food
—usually used in plural
variants
or carbo-
: carbon : carbonic : carbonyl : carboxyl
carbide
carbohydrate
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Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 8 Apr. 2024
Chromium Picolinate: This essential mineral controls your blood sugar levels, thus reducing your carb cravings.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Two scoops of Transparent Labs Vegan Mass Gainer give you 730 calories, 52 grams of protein, and 115 grams of carbs.
—April Benshosan, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2024
PepsiCo is also asking consumers to get creative with their carbs.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 27 Feb. 2024
Using a whey product also boosts your protein without a lot of calories in the form of carbs and fats, Smith-Ryan says.
—Donavyn Coffey, TIME, 1 Apr. 2024
Do not be afraid to indulge in a sweet treat or extra carbs during this time of the month.
—News & Views, Health, 23 Mar. 2024
There are three types of carbs: complex carbs, simple carbs, and fiber.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 12 Mar. 2024
Compared with compound proteins, isolates contain more protein and less fat, carbs, and lactose, the latter of which can cause GI distress and digestion issues for some, Dr. Titchenal explains.
—Jenny McCoy, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2024
Noun
For comparison, a six-ounce serving of Moscato contains 27 grams of carbs, 17 of which are sugar.7 Compare that to a five-ounce portion of chardonnay, which has three grams of carbs with one as sugar.8
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—Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 8 Apr. 2024
Chromium Picolinate: This essential mineral controls your blood sugar levels, thus reducing your carb cravings.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Two scoops of Transparent Labs Vegan Mass Gainer give you 730 calories, 52 grams of protein, and 115 grams of carbs.
—April Benshosan, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2024
PepsiCo is also asking consumers to get creative with their carbs.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 27 Feb. 2024
Using a whey product also boosts your protein without a lot of calories in the form of carbs and fats, Smith-Ryan says.
—Donavyn Coffey, TIME, 1 Apr. 2024
Do not be afraid to indulge in a sweet treat or extra carbs during this time of the month.
—News & Views, Health, 23 Mar. 2024
There are three types of carbs: complex carbs, simple carbs, and fiber.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 12 Mar. 2024
Compared with compound proteins, isolates contain more protein and less fat, carbs, and lactose, the latter of which can cause GI distress and digestion issues for some, Dr. Titchenal explains.
—Jenny McCoy, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2024
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