Pasta in question
Article Abstract:
The carbohydrates in pasta may raise insulin levels in overweight people and cause them to store more fat. High insulin levels may also hinder athletes' performance. However, research has not proven that pasta is harmful. Runners should eat a low-fat, low-calorie diet that includes complex carbohydrates.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1995
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Happy holidays
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The holiday season can lead to unwanted pounds, but careful planning can prevent weight gain. Party-goers should eat a wholesome meal before festivities and try to eat lightly at the party. Tips on giving low-calorie gifts are included, along with recipes for desserts.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992
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Winning index: fine-tune your diet with the glycemic index and run faster and stronger than ever
Article Abstract:
The body's cells depend upon glucose for energy. Certain carbohydrates in food must be converted to this blood sugar. Some foods convert more quickly than others. Various carbohydrates are analyzed for this measurement, known as the glycemic index.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992
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