Carb Confusion

Carb Confusion tackles the widespread misunderstanding of carbohydrates in our diets, offering clarity on their multifaceted role in health and nutrition. It dives into the science behind different types of carbohydrates, from simple sugars to complex polysaccharides, and how they impact our bodies. The book emphasizes that not all carbohydrates are created equal; the source and type significantly influence their effects on blood glucose levels, insulin sensitivity, and overall metabolic health.

The book progresses systematically, starting with defining and classifying carbohydrates before exploring their digestion, absorption, and metabolism. It then examines the specific impacts of various carbohydrates on weight management, hormonal regulation, and risks of diseases like type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Intriguingly, the text highlights the evolution of carbohydrate consumption, contrasting our historical intake of unprocessed sources with the dominance of refined foods in modern diets. Ultimately, Carb Confusion aims to empower readers to make informed dietary choices by providing practical guidelines for incorporating healthy carbohydrate sources into their diets. Supported by extensive scientific research and real-world examples, this book stands out by offering a nuanced, evidence-based perspective, moving beyond simplistic categorizations. It provides readers with the knowledge to personalize their diets, manage their weight, and reduce the risk of chronic diseases, all while presenting complex information in an accessible manner.

© 2025 Publifye (Ebook): 9788235256287

Translators: AI

Release date

Ebook: 15 March 2025