carbohydrate
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"Shetland tatties are very plentiful and very available. Shetland tatties are my favourite source of carbohydrate without a shadow of a doubt. Getting other sources of carbohydrates is extremely difficult."
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The three diets differ sharply in how much carbohydrate and fat they provide.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
"Our data suggest that if you have high liver fat content and prediabetes, reducing carbohydrate intake can have important therapeutic effects on metabolism beyond just weight loss alone."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
Other popular supplements include carbohydrate gels, which Close says were key in the first sub-two hour marathon run earlier this year by Kenyan long-distance runner Sabastian Sawe.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Thus, the crops and animals of the Fertile Crescent’s first farmers came to meet humanity’s basic economic needs: carbohydrate, protein, fat, clothing, traction, and transport.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
"Shetland tatties are very plentiful and very available. Shetland tatties are my favourite source of carbohydrate without a shadow of a doubt. Getting other sources of carbohydrates is extremely difficult."
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
A low-fat diet, by contrast, can get as much as 70% of its energy from carbohydrates.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
In the 1970s, cardiologist Robert C. Atkins developed the Atkins diet, which limits carbohydrates while increasing protein and fat intake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Gruel recalls growing up in what he calls the “microwave generation,” in a house stocked with cereal, pasta, refined carbohydrates and premade salad dressings.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 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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