low-carb

adjective

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

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Add low-carb, fiber-rich foods (like non-starchy vegetables) and consider a multivitamin to reduce the risk of constipation and nutrient deficiencies. Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 6 Feb. 2026 People on keto often eat foods like meat, fish, eggs, cheese, nuts, seeds, oils, and low-carb vegetables. Lindsay Curtis, Health, 27 Jan. 2026 For others, low-carb diets increase stress signals that the body interprets as a sign of starvation. Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026 Murphy and Hodgson, longtime collaborators who wrote every episode together, throw too much low-carb spaghetti at the wall for all of it to stick. Judy Berman, Time, 21 Jan. 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 9 Feb. 2026.

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