Starchy vegetables, like potatoes, have a higher carbohydrate (carb) content, typically around 15–30 grams of carbs per ...

Non-starchy vegetables include foods like cabbage, broccoli, and Brussels sprouts. These low-starch foods are packed with vitamins, minerals, disease-fighting antioxidants, and fiber. Non-starchy ...

For years, you’ve probably been told that you have to cut all carbs to successfully lose weight. But it turns out you should keep eating a select few. Carbs aren’t evil—your body needs them and they ...

Most people are familiar with the phrase “eat your vegetables” —and it’s good advice for many reasons. Yet, fewer than 10% of people get the 2.5-3.5 cups of vegetables needed daily to optimize their ...

Time to go against the grain? The debate over “good versus bad carbs” has long tormented diners — now, new research published in Frontiers in Nutrition is revealing the carbohydrates you should be ...

A new study recently published in Frontiers in Nutrition has challenged the tendency in nutrition research to separate starchy vegetables from their non-starchy counterparts and categorize them with ...

Before the pandemic, Barbara Senich, a retiree from Chapel Hill, N.C., was diagnosed with prediabetes, meaning the sugar levels in her blood put her at risk for developing Type 2 diabetes. The source ...

A perspective recently published in Frontiers in Nutrition underscores the unique role starchy vegetables play as a vital vehicle for essential nutrients. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans ...