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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Jillian Kubala, Health, 20 Apr. 2026 Remember that carbs and protein are equally important macronutrients for different reasons, and eating a variety of foods that provide them is essential for health. —Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 16 Apr. 2026 The trick was to lay off carbs. —Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026 Carbohydrate-wise, six grams per kilo is 690g of carbs, and that’s 2,760 calories. —Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carb
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Noun
Beet juice is lower in carbs than pomegranate juice, with a cup of beet juice containing less than half of the amount of carbs. —Jillian Kubala, Health, 20 Apr. 2026 Remember that carbs and protein are equally important macronutrients for different reasons, and eating a variety of foods that provide them is essential for health. —Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 16 Apr. 2026 The trick was to lay off carbs. —Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026 Carbohydrate-wise, six grams per kilo is 690g of carbs, and that’s 2,760 calories. —Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carb
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“Carb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/carb. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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