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2. Carbohydrate counting - Wikipedia

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   Carbohydrate counting. Carbohydrate counting or "carb" counting is a meal planning tool used in diabetes management to help optimize blood sugar control. [1] It can be used with or without the use of insulin therapy. Carbohydrate counting involves determining whether a food item has carbohydrate followed by the subsequent determination of how ...

3. Glycemic load - Wikipedia

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   Glycemic load. The glycemic load (GL) of food is a number that estimates how much the food will raise a person's blood glucose level after it is eaten. One unit of glycemic load approximates the effect of eating one gram of glucose. [1] Glycemic load accounts for how much carbohydrate is in the food and how much each gram of carbohydrate in the ...

4. Low-carbohydrate diet - Wikipedia

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   An example of a low-carbohydrate dish, cooked kale and poached eggs. Low-carbohydrate diets restrict carbohydrate consumption relative to the average diet.Foods high in carbohydrates (e.g., sugar, bread, pasta) are limited, and replaced with foods containing a higher percentage of fat and protein (e.g., meat, poultry, fish, shellfish, eggs, cheese, nuts, and seeds), as well as low carbohydrate ...

5. Carbs Who?! These Are The Beers With The Lowest Carb Counts - AOL

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   Miller 64 Extra Light Lager. Carbs: 2.4 grams. Calories: 64. ABV: 2.8%. With just 2.4 grams of carbohydrates per can, Miller 64 is one of the most well-known low-carb options out there and it's ...

6. List of diets - Wikipedia

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   Atkins diet: A low-carbohydrate diet, popularized by nutritionist Robert Atkins in the late-20th and early-21st centuries. [27] Proponents argue that this approach is a more successful way of losing weight than low-calorie diets; [28] critics argue that a low-carb approach poses increased health risks. [29]

7. List of macronutrients - Wikipedia

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   There are three principal classes of macronutrients: carbohydrate, protein and fat. [1] Macronutrients are defined as a class of chemical compounds which humans consume in relatively large quantities compared to vitamins and minerals which provide humans with energy. Fat has a food energy content of 38 kilojoules per gram (9 kilocalories per ...