colourlesspony@pawb.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 18 天前Can someone explain, calories, carbs, glucose, and gluten?message-squaremessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareCan someone explain, calories, carbs, glucose, and gluten?colourlesspony@pawb.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 18 天前message-square11linkfedilink
minus-squaresilly_goose@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·18 天前tldr: Calories: Amount of energy in food. Carbs: An energy source that is abundant in plant food. Glucose: Most carbs are digested into glucose. It gets absorbed by each cell and burned into energy. Gluten: A protein in wheat that makes the dough stretchy. Causes gut issues for some people.
tldr:
Calories: Amount of energy in food.
Carbs: An energy source that is abundant in plant food.
Glucose: Most carbs are digested into glucose. It gets absorbed by each cell and burned into energy.
Gluten: A protein in wheat that makes the dough stretchy. Causes gut issues for some people.