Carbohydrates Guide: Complex Carbs vs. Processed Sugars

Carbohydrates serve as an essential energy source, but processed versions can lead to inflammation and weight gain. Understanding the difference between complex carbs like oatmeal and simple sugars is key to metabolic health.

9 Tasty Tips for Cutting Carbs From Your Diet

Published Oct,11 2017 | By Colette Heimowitz

Cutting back on carbs can help you lose weight, but that’s not to say you need to eliminate carbs completely. Instead, focus on carbs in nutrient-dense foods such as vegetables, low-glycemic fruits like berries, dairy, nuts and in controlled portions of beans and grains.