Sentences with phrase «survived on carbohydrates»

A: Natural sugar such as fruit was a seasonal food that was unreliable so we could not have survived on carbohydrates alone.

An opportunistic carnivore will thrive on a meat diet, but can survive on some carbohydrates, although there are no nutritional requirements for carbohydrates.

Not exact matches

While farmers concentrate on high - carbohydrate crops like rice and potatoes, the mix of wild plants and animals in the diets of surviving hunter - gatherers provides more protein and a bettter balance of other nutrients.

While we might be «saving» on adding these carbohydrates, calories or fat to our diet, the truth is that we need these macronutrients and calories to survive.

While most other cells in the body can survive at least temporarily on alternate sources of energy, the CNS must have glucose, of which carbohydrates are the primary source.

I was trying to survive on 50 - 100gm carbohydrate a day, and IF.

While dogs can survive on meat alone, they can also process plant carbohydrates such as milled grain and potato starch.