News tagged with complex carbohydrate foods


Chewing gum reduces snack cravings and decreases consumption of sweet snacks

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 19, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Men and women who chewed Extra® sugar-free gum three times hourly in the afternoon chose and consumed less snacks and specifically, less sweet snacks than they did when they did not chew gum. They still reached for a variety ...





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Chemists synthesizes carbohydrates

Chemists synthesizes carbohydrates

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Carbohydrates are part of our daily vocabulary. We all know they're part of a healthy diet. We know they're in breads and pastas. We know they have something to do with starches and sugars. But, even though ...


Cereal and milk is the new sports supplement

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Exercise physiologist Lynne Kammer, from The University of Texas at Austin, led a group of researchers who investigated the post-exercise physiological effects of the foods. Kammer and her team studied 12 trained cyclists, ...


'Bad carbs' not the enemy, UV professor finds

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 29, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (40) | comments 0

The latest common wisdom on carbohydrates claims that eating so-called “bad” carbohydrates will make you fat, but University of Virginia professor Glenn Gaesser says, “that’s just nonsense.” Eating sandwiches with white bread, ...


Natural plant materials to regulate starch digestion

Chemistry /

created Jun 16, 2008 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Researchers in Switzerland are reporting discovery of natural plant materials that may regulate starch digestion — slowing down the body's conversion of potatoes, rice, and other carbohydrate-rich foods into sugar. The findings ...


First automated carbohydrate 'assembly line' opens door to new field of medicine

First automated carbohydrate 'assembly line' opens door to new field of medicine

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Mar 22, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Scientists from Germany today reported a major advance toward opening the doors of a carbohydrate-based medicine chest for the 21st Century. Much more than just potatoes and pasta, these carbohydrates may ...


Post-exercise caffeine helps muscles refuel

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 01, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (13) | comments 0

Recipe to recover more quickly from exercise: Finish workout, eat pasta, and wash down with five or six cups of strong coffee.


Pectin power

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 13, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (13) | comments 1

Scientists have found a new possible explanation for why people who eat more fruit and vegetables may gain protection against the spread of cancers.


Waistline growth on high-carb diets linked to liver gene

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 04, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Experts have been warning for years that foods loaded with high-fructose corn syrup and other processed carbohydrates are making us fatter. Now, a University of Wisconsin-Madison study has uncovered the genetic basis for ...


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Nestle applies quantum mechanics to optimize food taste, texture, nutrition

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 15, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (16) | comments 0

Researchers from Nestle and the University of California have investigated the physics of food structure, and their results may help scientists create foods with optimal stability, nutrient delivery, flavors ...


Exercising muscles need proper nutrients

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 16, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

My friend's teen daughter Kaitlyn commented on the meals she and her brother Ben had on a recent outdoor excursion with their uncle and cousins... all males.



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