noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
protein/carbohydrate/alcohol etc metabolism
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The vast majority of alcohol metabolism occurs in the liver.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
complex
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Certain types or parts of complex carbohydrates are indigestible: they form the fibre which adds bulk to food.
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Potatoes are a rich source of fat-free complex carbohydrates .
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Pasta contains complex carbohydrates so takes time to be digested.
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Per serving: 416 calories, 3 grams saturated fat, 9 grams polyunsaturated fat, 24 grams complex carbohydrates .
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Despite its limitations, the breath H 2 test is the only acceptable non-invasive method to estimate complex carbohydrate malabsorption in humans.
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Per serving: 344 calories, 7 g saturated fat, 2 g polyunsaturated fat, 30 g complex carbohydrates .
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Hence complex carbohydrates are better for bodybuilders and athletes.
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In truth, these additives are harmless complex carbohydrates added in small portions to improve texture.
high
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The modern diabetic diet consists of high unrefined carbohydrate , and fibre, with a low fat content.
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The ideal type of diet to be following is, therefore, one that is high in carbohydrate and low in fat.
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Domesticated grain contains less crude protein than its wild counterpart, and a higher percentage of carbohydrate .
low
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Some books and magazine articles recommend a low carbohydrate diet while others stress the importance of a diet low in fat.
refined
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Eating refined carbohydrates such as those above can raise the blood cholesterol level, and is a possible cause of heart disease.
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The refined carbohydrates - white flour, rice and pasta - should be replaced by wholemeal versions.
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For the non-obese patients, simply reducing the intake of refined carbohydrate may control the diabetes for a time at least.
unrefined
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The modern diabetic diet consists of high unrefined carbohydrate , and fibre, with a low fat content.
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It's no lower in calories, but it's higher in fibre and unrefined carbohydrates .
■ NOUN
food
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Carbohydrate foods - it used to be thought all carbohydrate foods - do indeed have a tendency to produce a rebound hunger.
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Another difficulty with carbohydrate food is that it is often over-refined.
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A diet rich in fibre tends also to be low in fat content because carbohydrate foods provide many of the calories.
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More recent research has shown that it is only some carbohydrate foods which cause this problem, not all of them.
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This factor is taken into account in giving the calorie values of carbohydrate foods .
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Having said that, the majority of calories within any of my diets will be from carbohydrate foods .
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Are you getting enough of good carbohydrate foods like bread, pasta, and rice?
malabsorption
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This unquestionable carbohydrate malabsorption , leads to a pronounced change in colonic function and metabolism by stimulating bacterial proliferation.
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Thus, in patients with carbohydrate malabsorption the colon may play an important role in meeting total energy needs.
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Despite its limitations, the breath H 2 test is the only acceptable non-invasive method to estimate complex carbohydrate malabsorption in humans.
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This finding challenges the notion that carbohydrate malabsorption is uncommon in patients with chronic pancreatitis.
metabolism
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Thiazide diuretic agents might adversely influence carbohydrate metabolism in several ways.
■ VERB
eat
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Research has proved that we can eat more carbohydrate calories than fat calories and still lose weight!
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When you eat your carbohydrates mixed with a little fat, some protein and enough fiber, digestion takes longer.
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We should now eat far more carbohydrates and even less fatty food.
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Serotonin, a neurotransmitter that regulates well-being, calmness and satiety, can be restored by eating carbohydrates .
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As a rule, we eat too many simple carbohydrates and not enough complex ones.
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Will eating carbohydrates fatten you up or trigger diabetes?
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Carbohydrate foods - it used to be thought all carbohydrate foods - do indeed have a tendency to produce a rebound hunger.
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Cut down on carbohydrates somewhat, and choose mostly whole grain breads and cereals to prevent constipation due to inactivity.
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If you can not, then stick to a carbohydrate drink.
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Research has proved that we can eat more carbohydrate calories than fat calories and still lose weight!
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The diets were reformulated to include more vitamins, minerals, and carbohydrates.
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Their carbohydrates come in part from wheat, and in the North from millet, while rice predominates in the South.
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Those who chose the most cereal fiber and more slowly digested carbohydrates from yogurt and breakfast cereal had the lowest risks.
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Thus, in patients with carbohydrate malabsorption the colon may play an important role in meeting total energy needs.