Dietary Carbohydrates D004040

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Carbohydrates [D09] » Dietary Carbohydrates

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Diet, Food, and Nutrition » Food » Dietary Carbohydrates

Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J] » Food and Beverages [J02] » Food » Dietary Carbohydrates

Description

Carbohydrates present in food comprising digestible sugars and starches and indigestible cellulose and other dietary fibers. The former are the major source of energy. The sugars are in beet and cane sugar, fruits, honey, sweet corn, corn syrup, milk and milk products, etc.; the starches are in cereal grains, legumes (FABACEAE), tubers, etc. (From Claudio & Lagua, Nutrition and Diet Therapy Dictionary, 3d ed, p32, p277)   MeSH

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Subtype Terms (3)

Dietary Fiber
7 drugs (1 approved, 6 experimental)

Dietary Sugars
1 experimental drug

Starch
1 experimental drug

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