variants
or carbo
: carbohydrate
also
: a high-carbohydrate food
—usually used in plural
variants
or carbo-
: carbon : carbonic : carbonyl : carboxyl
carbide
carbohydrate
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Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 June 2025
However, the 1998 guidelines do not require the carbohydrates added to infant formula to be lactose, nor are the types of carbs required to be listed on the label so parents can choose, Goran said.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
The researchers called for more diverse studies that look closer at how dietary fiber and high-quality carbs contribute to healthy aging.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2025
Relatively few vegetarian options Other dietary plans or restrictions
Meals can be filtered for low carbs, low calories, fiber-rich, protein-packed, keto, pescatarian, spice levels, or even to exclude individual ingredients that range from red meat to tree nuts.
—Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 28 May 2025
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Factor meals often follow a formula of main protein plus carb and vegetable sides, which meant that each meal felt balanced and multifaceted, with a good mix of protein, carbs, and fats that helped keep me satiated.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 June 2025
However, the 1998 guidelines do not require the carbohydrates added to infant formula to be lactose, nor are the types of carbs required to be listed on the label so parents can choose, Goran said.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
The researchers called for more diverse studies that look closer at how dietary fiber and high-quality carbs contribute to healthy aging.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2025
Relatively few vegetarian options Other dietary plans or restrictions
Meals can be filtered for low carbs, low calories, fiber-rich, protein-packed, keto, pescatarian, spice levels, or even to exclude individual ingredients that range from red meat to tree nuts.
—Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 28 May 2025
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“Carb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carb. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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