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You're craving sweets and salty and starchy things, you want those chips, you want a cookie, you want some candy, you know ? – Erin Hanlon	Found on CNN 4 years ago
On an' average' 2,000 kcal-a-day intake, a diet of 30 % calories from carbs equates to only 150g a day, with sugars( natural or' added') contributing around 50g of that total. With a mere 100g of complex carb a day to play with, a lower intake of cereals, grains, and starchy vegetables is inevitable. – Catherine Collins	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's an un-hopped beer and a unique recipe that we wanted to stay true to, without the hops in there and with these other unusual ingredients, you get a starchy, grainy flavor and aroma with a bit of sourness, almost like an ancient berliner weisse. – Alex Acker	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Other animal source foods seem pretty neutral overall but represent a diverse group, from chicken to eggs to yogurt, for which we need to understand each of their specific health effects, outside any single isolated nutrient such as protein, based on a wealth of evidence, it’s crucial to eats lots of specific, healthier plant-based foods : fruits, nuts, seeds, beans, non-starchy veggies. – Dariush Mozaffarian	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This consists primarily of lean protein, such as salmon or flank steak, and non-starchy vegetables such as broccoli, green beans or cauliflower. – Alexandra Miller	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Most global nutrition efforts have focused on calories – getting starchy staples to people, we need to focus on the quality of calories for poor countries, not just the quantity. – Dariush Mozaffarian	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
People are likely to have different levels of this enzyme, so different things will work for different people, for some people, eating more starchy foods at the start of a meal might be a way to feel full more quickly by targeting this system, meaning they eat less overall. – James Gardiner	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

You're craving sweets and salty and starchy things, you want those chips, you want a cookie, you want some candy, you know ?

– Erin Hanlon

Found on CNN
4 years ago

On an' average' 2,000 kcal-a-day intake, a diet of 30 % calories from carbs equates to only 150g a day, with sugars( natural or' added') contributing around 50g of that total. With a mere 100g of complex carb a day to play with, a lower intake of cereals, grains, and starchy vegetables is inevitable.

– Catherine Collins

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's an un-hopped beer and a unique recipe that we wanted to stay true to, without the hops in there and with these other unusual ingredients, you get a starchy, grainy flavor and aroma with a bit of sourness, almost like an ancient berliner weisse.

– Alex Acker

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Other animal source foods seem pretty neutral overall but represent a diverse group, from chicken to eggs to yogurt, for which we need to understand each of their specific health effects, outside any single isolated nutrient such as protein, based on a wealth of evidence, it’s crucial to eats lots of specific, healthier plant-based foods : fruits, nuts, seeds, beans, non-starchy veggies.

– Dariush Mozaffarian

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This consists primarily of lean protein, such as salmon or flank steak, and non-starchy vegetables such as broccoli, green beans or cauliflower.

– Alexandra Miller

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Most global nutrition efforts have focused on calories – getting starchy staples to people, we need to focus on the quality of calories for poor countries, not just the quantity.

– Dariush Mozaffarian

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

People are likely to have different levels of this enzyme, so different things will work for different people, for some people, eating more starchy foods at the start of a meal might be a way to feel full more quickly by targeting this system, meaning they eat less overall.

– James Gardiner

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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