Not to be confused with Nephropathy or Neuropathology. Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is damage to or disease affecting nerves, which may impair sensation, movement, gland or organ function, or other aspects of health, depending on the type of nerve affected.
Foods that contain simple carbohydrates include table sugar, products with white flour, honey, milk, yoghurt, candy, chocolate, fruit, fruit juice, cake, jam, biscuits, molasses, soda and packaged cereals. Despite the fact that simple carbohydrates do not contain enough essential nutrients, some foodstuffs such as fruits may still be good for you.
Compared to simple carbohydrates -- found in many snack foods, bakery items, white bread and pasta, crackers and soft drinks -- complex carbohydrates provide a longer source of energy because it takes longer for the body to digest them. In their natural form, complex carbohydrates are not fattening.