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  2. Table of food nutrients - Wikipedia

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    Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1] As foods vary by brands and stores, the figures should only be considered estimates, with more exact figures often included on product labels.

  3. Craving sweets? The best (and worst) candies for your health

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    The sugar stats: 9 grams of sugar, 60 calories (a 0.55-ounce bar) Related: Fruit is great, but there are healthy ways to satisfy a chocolate craving - without ruining your Drop 10 TODAY diet! Snickers

  4. List of macronutrients - Wikipedia

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    Fat has a food energy content of 38 kilojoules per gram (9 kilocalories per gram) proteins and carbohydrates 17 kJ/g (4 kcal/g). [ 2 ] Water makes up a large proportion of the total mass ingested as part of a normal diet but it does not provide any nutritional value.

  5. Carbohydrate counting - Wikipedia

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    Carbohydrate counting or "carb" counting is a meal planning tool used in diabetes management to help optimize blood sugar control. [1] It can be used with or without the use of insulin therapy. Carbohydrate counting involves determining whether a food item has carbohydrate followed by the subsequent determination of how much carbohydrate the ...

  6. Low-carbohydrate diet - Wikipedia

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    An example of a low-carbohydrate dish, cooked kale and poached eggs. Low-carbohydrate diets restrict carbohydrate consumption relative to the average diet.Foods high in carbohydrates (e.g., sugar, bread, pasta) are limited, and replaced with foods containing a higher percentage of fat and protein (e.g., meat, poultry, fish, shellfish, eggs, cheese, nuts, and seeds), as well as low carbohydrate ...

  7. Food pyramid (nutrition) - Wikipedia

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    On the 1992–2005 pyramid, the fat circle and sugar triangle are scattered throughout the pyramid to represent the naturally-occurring fats and sugars in various foods. The idea of this is to reduce the temptation to eat so much junk food and excessive fats and sugars, as there is already enough fat and sugar in the rest of the diet.

  8. Fluffy Stuff - Wikipedia

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    Fluffy Stuff is a brand of cotton candy sold in a variety of fruit flavors, marketed by Tootsie Roll Industries, which acquired it in 2000.It is the largest producer of cotton candy in the United States.

  9. Dietary Reference Intake - Wikipedia

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    Partially hydrogenated fat, margarine: Saturated fatty acids (A type of fat) As low as possible while consuming a nutritionally adequate diet Animal fat (dairy products), fully hydrogenated fat, coconut oil , cocoa butter, palm oil: Added sugar (A type of carbohydrate) Less than 10% of calories [21]