How to Use carbohydrate in a Sentence

carbohydrate

noun

• One cup, chopped, has 1.6 grams of fiber and just 3 grams of carbohydrates.
  — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 3 June 2023
• One cup, chopped, has 2 grams of fiber, 2 grams of protein and just 5 grams of carbohydrates.
  — Kaitlyn Phoenix, Good Housekeeping, 8 Aug. 2023
• Keep in mind that one serving of fruit equals about 15 grams of carbohydrates.
  — Danielle Weiss, Verywell Health, 25 June 2023
• For Coco, the first meal of the day involves a balance of protein and carbohydrates.
  — Amanda Lucci, Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
• The food had a healthy balance of fat, carbohydrates and protein.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 19 Apr. 2024
• Staving off all sources of carbohydrates in the long term isn't sustainable for most.
  — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 2 Mar. 2020
• That ranking went to guys who ate lots of carbohydrates.
  — Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2024
• Wilder likes the brand Egglife made with eggs, not flour, at 30 calories with less than 1 carbohydrate and 5 grams of protein per wrap.
  — Jennifer Rude Klett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 June 2020
• That's because the carbohydrates in fruit can cause blood sugar to rise.
  — Danielle Weiss, Verywell Health, 28 Feb. 2023
• Chia seeds are high in fiber Of the 12 grams of carbohydrate in a one ounce portion of chia seeds, an impressive 10 grams come from fiber.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, 27 Aug. 2019
• Smoothie-ready carbohydrates can be found in the form of fruits, vegetables and starchy foods.
  — USA TODAY, 16 July 2023
• The purpose of a pre-run snack or meal is to top off your glycogen (stored carbohydrate) stores to power through your run.
  — Sarah Schlichter, Outside Online, 16 Aug. 2021
• What kind of carbohydrates are in that starchy goodness?
  — Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 16 June 2023
• For example, a can of soda can have up to 40 or more grams of carbohydrates.
  — Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 4 June 2023
• Each brand has a few grams of carbohydrates and very little sugar per can.
  — Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 16 Sep. 2019
• The light breast meat is muscle powered by glycogen (a carbohydrate) while dark meat in the wings and such is designed to run on fat.
  — Rachel Feltman, Popular Science, 27 Nov. 2019
• Food is made of up of carbohydrates, fat and protein, and your body has to break all of those down to make the calories accessible.
  — Tamar Haspel, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2023
• These are carbohydrates found in some foods that are not well-absorbed in the small intestine.
  — Elizabeth Pratt, Health, 26 May 2024
• Two large eggs contain 12.6 g of protein and less than 1 g of carbohydrates.
  — Jillian Kubala, Health, 9 Sep. 2024
• Around the time of the Green Revolution, the idea was to address hunger, so the focus was on calories through carbohydrates.
  — Shivam Vij, Quartz India, 7 Nov. 2019
• Top up in the morning, and again after your warm-up, and then aim for somewhere between 30 and 90 grams of carbohydrate per hour during the race.
  — Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 25 Nov. 2022
• That’s causing a carbohydrate letdown of sorts when the tab arrives.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2022
• Leafy greens—the broad term for plant leaves eaten as a vegetable—are low in carbohydrates, sodium, fat, and cholesterol.
  — Treehugger Editors, Treehugger, 7 Sep. 2023
• The diet deprives the body of carbohydrates in a bid to force it to burn fat for fuel, with 75% of calorie intake coming from fats.
  — Bychloe Taylor, Fortune Well, 6 Mar. 2023
• Doctors there gave the man a carbohydrate-heavy meal and watched his blood alcohol level shoot up to 0.57.
  — The Washington Post, oregonlive, 24 Oct. 2019
• The plant taps into the root system of another plant to get access to carbohydrates.
  — Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2023
• As the candle burns, the butter melts into a pool of dippable fat, which can be sopped up with your favorite carbohydrate.
  — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 9 Dec. 2022
• Miller Lite has 96 calories and 3.2 grams of carbohydrates.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 10 Jan. 2020
• Dietary fiber is a carbohydrate that your body cannot digest.
  — Anna Meyer, Cpt, Health, 16 Oct. 2024
• But often pureed food pouches are very heavy on carbohydrates, with little, if any, fat and protein.
  — Mia Taylor, Parents, 25 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024