Carbohydrates

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These are the simplest form of carbohydrates/ sugar
Monosaccharides
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Carbohydrates, protein and fats are altogether known as
Macronutrients
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the other name of complex carbohydrates is
polysaccharides
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non starch polysaccharides cannot be digested by the body. the common name for NSP is
Dietary fiber
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it is the measure of the effects of carbohydrates on blood glucose (sugar) levels
Glycemic index
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sugar has no nutritional benefit other than energy so sugars are often referred as
Empty calories
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Carbohydrates, protein and fats are altogether known as

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Macronutrients

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the other name of complex carbohydrates is

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non starch polysaccharides cannot be digested by the body. the common name for NSP is

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it is the measure of the effects of carbohydrates on blood glucose (sugar) levels

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