low-carb
adjective
: containing or having fewer carbohydrates than usual
low-carb foods
a low-carb diet
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Carbohydrates and protein are two of your body's main sources for fuel, but some diets (high-protein, low-carb) prioritize one macronutrient over the other.
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Christina Manian, Health, 21 Nov. 2025
Some recent research into low-carb, higher-fat diets like the carnivore diet shows potential improvement in markers for cardiovascular health.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
And now, researchers at Ohio State University (OSU) have found that the low-carb, high-fat eating plan may also reduce symptoms of depression.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
When eaten regularly, many low-carb foods can help lower cholesterol and blood pressure and improve heart health.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2025
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Christina Manian, Health, 21 Nov. 2025
Some recent research into low-carb, higher-fat diets like the carnivore diet shows potential improvement in markers for cardiovascular health.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
And now, researchers at Ohio State University (OSU) have found that the low-carb, high-fat eating plan may also reduce symptoms of depression.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
When eaten regularly, many low-carb foods can help lower cholesterol and blood pressure and improve heart health.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Low-carb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-carb. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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