carbohydrate
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Resistant starch is a type of carbohydrate that escapes much of the usual digestion in the small intestine, allowing it to reach the colon, where microbes can break it down.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
A lone star bite, in contrast, instantly injects a galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose carbohydrate molecule into the blood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
"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
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
I won’t get to see Lara take delight in all things carbohydrate.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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When scientists disabled this protein in laboratory experiments, cells began consuming more fuel, including fats and carbohydrates.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
"I don't mind that though because there is definitely a psychological aspect to REDs. Why are you doing this? Why are you not eating the carbohydrates?"
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
“That helps it get delivered to the cells because carbohydrates provide energy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Another name often cited among commentators is Taiwanese-American biochemist Chi-Huey Wong for pioneering synthesis methods for complex carbohydrates and glycoproteins.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 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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