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complex carbohydrate

noun

  1. a carbohydrate, as sucrose or starch, that consists of two or more monosaccharide units.


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The authors of a 2020 review of randomized controlled trials suggested that replacing fructose or sucrose with starch — a complex carbohydrate made up of glucose — may lower LDL cholesterol levels.

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And if you need to do something soothing during this disquieting time, try eating a small complex carbohydrate snack, such as a few whole-wheat crackers or half a bagel, in the hour before bedtime.

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Zhu et al. find that most of the space in this chamber is occupied by complex carbohydrate chains attached to some of the subunits, leaving relatively little space for ion permeation.

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This comes from the mung beans, which are full of polysaccharides—a complex carbohydrate that reads sweet on our tongues.

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Wahr said she’d be interested in examining the evidence and costs and benefits of complex carbohydrate drinks, but that at this stage she would be happy if patients did the bare minimum and drank water rather than fasting in the two hours before their operation times.

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