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Lots of articles about diet and nutrition talk about carbohydrates, or carbs. You’ve probably heard the names of the two main types of carbs: sugars (found in soft drinks, fruit, and milk) and starches (abundant in foods like potatoes, rice, and lima beans). 

How many other terms related to carbohydrates do you know?

Dietary fiber
Blood sugar level
Diabetes
Insulin
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