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low-carb
adjective
uk /ˌləʊˈkɑːb/ us /ˌloʊˈkɑːrb/
containing only small amounts of carbohydrate (= one of the several substances, such as sugar or starch, that provide the body with energy, or foods containing these substances, such as bread, potatoes, pasta, and rice):
Many doctors are concerned that low-carb diets offer an overly simplistic approach to nutrition.
Carbs are banned for 14 days and after that you must only eat low-carb foods.
Nutrition experts have suggested that low-carb diets pose health risks.
Most low-carb products carry little to no sugar, which expands food choices for those with diabetes.
Even pet foods come in low-carb variations.
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