TITLE

'Lazy' Carbs Help Your Heart

AUTHOR(S)
McCord, Holly; McVeigh, Gloria
PUB. DATE
February 2002
SOURCE
Prevention;Feb2002, Vol. 54 Issue 2, p56
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on the heart benefits of eating low-glycemic index foods, which include yogurt, baked beans and peanuts.
ACCESSION #
5802466

Tags: FOOD;  GLYCEMIC index;  HEALTH

 

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