Sentences with phrase «unlike other carbohydrates»

Unlike other carbohydrates, fiber doesn't break down into energy during digestion, but instead absorbs water to soften your stool.

Not exact matches

If that isn't enough to convince you, unlike any other root vegetable, it contains only 5 - 6 % starch, making it very low in carbohydrates.

Unlike other food components such as fats, proteins or carbohydrates — which your body breaks down and absorbs — fiber isn't digested by your body.

Unlike other types of fat, MCTs do not pass the lymphatic system and are instead taken straight to your liver where they are metabolized, releasing energy in the process, exactly like a carbohydrate would.

But unlike many other diets low in carbohydrates, Dr. Aitkin's Diet for example, the original Trowbridge Diet wasn't recommended primarily as a weight loss diet, although you will most certainly lose weight on Dr. Trowbridge's diet if you have weight to lose, particularly if you follow it well.

Unlike other beans, soybean carbohydrate contains very little starch (which humans can digest)-- less than 1 percent.10, 11

But determining the optimal intake range of carbohydrates is difficult, because unlike the other macronutrients there is no data that lacks confounding factors.

Unlike cats which are descended from carnivores, dogs are omnivorous animals that get most of their energy from carbohydrates; in commercial dog foods, carbohydrates come from cereals, legumes and other plant food - stuffs.

Unlike people, who are omnivores that have evolved to eat diets that include fairly high amounts of starch and other carbohydrates, cats are obligate carnivores — they are literally «obligated» to be carnivorous!

Unlike humans and various other creatures (dogs included), cats» evolutionary process has resulted in no dietary need for carbohydrates.