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What are carbohydrates?

Carbohydrates are organic compounds, and chemically they consist ofcarbon, hydrogen and oxygen. Carbohydrates are your body's primary source for energy.Carbohydrates include… (MORE)

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What do carbohydrates have in them?

Carbohydrates consist ONLY of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. (The name sort of gives it away...)

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What carbohydrates are for?

A carbohydrate is a nutrient which is non-essential to the human body. Carbohydrates provides the human body with easy accessed energy in the form of glucose.

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How do we get carbohydrates?

We get carbohydrates through eating foods such as fruits and vegetables and products made with flour or grains ie breads, crackers, pizza, pasta, cookies, cakes, cereal and ri… (MORE)

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What do carbohydrates do?

Carbs turn to fat, and you need some but if you have too much you'll "pack on the pounds". My dad is on the Atkins low carb diet, so he has to watch how many carbs he eats bec… (MORE)

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Carbohydrates what do they do?

A carbohydrate is a nutrient which is non-essential to the human body. It provides the body with easy accessed energy in the form of glucose.

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Where you get carbohydrates from?

Some sources of carbohydrates include: bread, cereal, pasta, beans, lentils, fruits, vegetables, milk, yogurt, and sweets (such as candy, cake, etc.).

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Which is a carbohydrate-?

Carbohydrates are groups of starches, sugars, cellulose and gum. The human body breaks down carbohydrates into glucose that it uses for energy.

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What are carbohydrates-?

Carbohydrates are a source of nutrition and the main source of energy for the body. Starches and sugars are carbohydrates.

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What carbohydrates does?

Carbohydrates are found in food, that is sugar, starch and fibre. They provide energy for the body and are an important part of a healthy diet. The energy is used to support … (MORE)