carbohydrate

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Alcohol is a toxin; it forces your body to prioritize its metabolism over that of nutrients, which means the body reduces the use of carbohydrates and fat for energy.

From Salon

Breakfast cereal, fruit, wholegrains, carbohydrates, fibre and vitamin C also showed they lowered the risk of the cancer, but only slightly.

From BBC

For example, the cell walls of plants provide structural strength and are rich in fiber, while their energy vesicles store carbohydrates.

From Salon

"Macros" is just a shorthand term for macronutrients: protein, carbohydrates and fats.

From Salon

He is a proponent of using the ketogenic diet, a diet low in carbohydrates and high in fat, to treat cancer.

From BBC