Thursday, September 13, 2007

Carbohydrates news 13/09/2007

Fasting in Ramdan - A Muslim Pharmacist's Perspective
In view of the long hours of fasting, the so-called "complex carbohydrates" or slow digesting foods should be consumed at sahur so that the food lasts longer (about eight hours) resulting in less hunger during the day. ...

Tech Watch: Mazda Shows off Environmentally Friendly "Biofabric" (Edmunds.com)
HIROSHIMA, Japan — Your future Mazda may be outfitted with seats made from plant-derived fibers, a more "green" solution than conventional seats made from oil-based materials, the Japanese automaker said on Wednesday.

Diet Factors To Be Wary Of When Trying To Lose Abdominal Fat
6) You may have heard people mentioning a low carbohydrate diet in order to lose fat. Low carbohydrate diets are not appropriate. Our diets are meant to based predominantly on breads and cereals and thus carbohydrates. ...

Using The Glycemic Index To Lose Weight After Pregnancy
How we balance carbohydrates, fats, and proteins can make all the difference. Research shows that unsaturated fats are better than saturated. And proteins such as chicken, fish, and even beans far outweigh red meat as a healthy choice. ...

Carbohydrates news 13/09/2007
Carbohydrates are the prime source of fuel for exercise, as well as for the brain and nervous system. Carbohydrates are used to replenish glycogen stores, which is important for providing the body with a store of glucose. ...

 
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