low-carb

adjective

: containing or having fewer carbohydrates than usual
low-carb foods
a low-carb diet

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But the study included high-protein foods that were also low-carb. Bethany Brookshire, Scientific American, 11 May 2026 This low-carb take on the classic sandwich is fresh, satisfying, and easy to prep ahead for busy weeks. Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 8 May 2026 For people following a low-carb diet, smaller portions of higher-carb foods, like choosing ½ cup of mango instead of a full cup, can help keep carb intake in check. Jillian Kubala, Health, 8 May 2026 That high-sodium, zero-sugar profile makes LMNT a favorite for endurance athletes, people on low-carb diets and anyone who sweats heavily during workouts or in hot conditions. Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for low-carb

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“Low-carb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-carb. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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