fat
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“So what kind of weight am I losing… you would want to lose fat versus muscle.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
By keeping glycogen levels topped up, the body can rely on carbohydrates as its preferred form of energy, rather than fat reserves.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
She looks up at the image, admitting: “Look at me, I was a goddess. I had no idea. I thought I was fat, unfashionably curvy and unattractive.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
What you’re left with are little shards of savory excess, perfect for scattering over grain bowls, steaming congee, salads, pastas, anything that could use a jolt of salt, fat, and crunch.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Just as we walked out of our fields into the thick timber of the bottoms, a big fat swamp rabbit popped out of a brush pile and tore down a game trail.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary lists containing fat
Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - Middle School
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Nutrition - High School
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