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Carbohydrates |
Carbs; Dietary Sugar; Sugar; Sugar Substitutes; Sweeteners, Artificial |
Carbohydrates are chemical compounds that contain oxygen, hydrogen, and carbon atoms, and no other elements. They consist of monosaccharide sugars of varying chain lengths and that have the general chemical formula Cn(H2O)n or are derivatives of such. Certain carbohydrates are an important storage and transport form of energy in most organisms, including plants and animals. Carbohydrates are classified by their number of sugar units: monosaccharides (such as glucose and fructose), disacchari ...
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Carbohydrates Organizations
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Cancer Institute http://www.nci.nih.gov/
- Nemours Foundation http://www.Nemours.org
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com
- American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/
- Food and Drug Administration
- Academy of General Dentistry http://www.agd.org/
- Harvard School of Public Health
- Joslin Diabetes Center http://www.joslin.org
- AOL.com http://diets.aol.com/a-z
- The Diet Channel http://www.thedietchannel.com
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