carbohydrate
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Larvae exposed to higher levels of microplastics showed reduced fat reserves, even though their carbohydrate and protein levels stayed consistent.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 16, 2026
Taken together, the findings show that arginine made dental biofilms less harmful by lowering acidity, altering carbohydrate composition, and reshaping the microbial community.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 9, 2026
I think he found it hard getting the volume of carbohydrate drink into him, because he was sweating so quickly.
From Barron's ● Dec. 18, 2025
But for people with coeliac disease, a lot of these go-to carbohydrate sources are off-limits, because they contain gluten.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025
Sweetness is a sign that a food is a rich source of carbohydrate energy.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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But intense exercise can improve fat burning and metabolic flexibility – the ability to switch between burning carbohydrates and fat depending on what’s available.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Kerr also worked with a chef and nutritionist who fed him plenty of carbohydrates and protein but also raw vegetables to boost overall health.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
“High-protein diets and fueling with carbohydrates for matches. Nutritional strategies have changed considerably in the last 10-15 years.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Somewhere in the back of my mind lurked the memory of soy-butter corn ramen, another reminder that corn, umami, fat and slurpable carbohydrates have always gotten along beautifully.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
In the process we exhale carbon dioxide, which the plants then recycle to make more carbohydrates.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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