Carbohydrate

Synonyms of carbohydrate

• starch
• sugar
• saccharide

Antonyms of carbohydrate

• fat
• protein

Collocations of carbohydrate

complex carbohydrate

Frequency: 70 %

Whole grains are a good source of complex carbohydrates.

simple carbohydrate

Frequency: 65 %

Fruits contain natural sugars which are simple carbohydrates.

carbohydrate intake

Frequency: 60 %

Monitoring your carbohydrate intake is important for managing diabetes.

carbohydrate metabolism

Frequency: 50 %

Regular exercise can help improve carbohydrate metabolism.

carbohydrate-rich

Frequency: 45 %

Potatoes are carbohydrate-rich foods that provide energy.

Idiomatic Expressions for carbohydrate

• Phrase: Complex carbohydrates
  Meaning: Carbohydrates that are made up of long chains of sugar molecules, providing sustained energy and fiber.
  Usage: Whole grains and vegetables are good sources of complex carbohydrates.