carbohydrate
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They consumed less protein as well as less carbohydrate.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
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
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
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
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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
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
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
Ordinary cells typically rely more heavily on carbohydrates and proteins.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
Suddenly millions of Americans gave up bread and other carbohydrates and started eating mainly meat.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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