Sentences with phrase «as a staple calorie»

She often makes the point that in traditional Chinese cooking rice was eaten more as a palate cleanser than as a staple calorie source.

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Its utilizable protein content as percentage of calorie ingestion is higher than sago and cassava, but is much lower than other staples such as yam, maize, rice, potato and wheat.

Not only is it rich in protein, it's also packed with potassium, magnesium, vitamin B, and vitamin C. And with about 95 calories in about a half a cup, it isn't quite as high - carb or caloric as other staple sources of protein, like rice or corn.

A popular booklet describes soy foods as»... uniformly high in protein but low in calories, carbohydrates and fats, entirely devoid of cholesterol, high in vitamins, easy to digest, tasty and wonderfully versatile in the kitchen, [which] positions them as irresistible new food staples for the evolving American diet.

Yet his research has found plenty of evidence that many of these carbohydrates actually contain»em pty calories, especially in common staples such as bread.

For this reason, beans are a staple food that should be eaten in combination with low calorie foods, as a part of a balanced diet.

Just make sure that cashews are used as a treat and not a staple, because they are quite high in calories!

Just remember to use this and all fresh herbs as treats or supplements rather than dietary staples — most of your hamster's calories should come from store - bought hamster mix.