In order to meet your minimum carbohydrate requirements, you must first know what foods contain carbohydrate. Because carbohydrates are found in most plant-based foods, whole grains, starches, fruits and vegetables are all excellent sources of this essential nutrient.ecause carbohydrates' primary function is to fuel the body, athletes needs a high percent of their overall energy intake from carbohydrates. On the other hand, individuals with diabetes may not need as many calories from carbohydrates due to the risk of high blood sugar.
Gas prices in Yakima up from same time last year. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- The AAA auto club reports the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Oregon is $3.04. That's down 2 cents in a week, 23 cents in a month, and it's 24 cents lower than a year ago.But, it's 23 cents higher than the national average.Some metro prices from the AAA's Monday survey: Portland $3.02; Salem $3.03, Eugene-Springfield $3.03, Medford-Ashland $3.00.hat's down 2 cents in a week, 23 cents in a month, and it's 24 cents lower than a year ago. But, it's 23 cents higher than the national average. Some metro prices from the AAA's Monday survey: Portland $3.02; Salem $3.03, Eugene-Springfield $3.03, Medford-Ashland $3.00.
The average annual cost of operating a car in Oregon -- which benefits from having no sales tax, some of the nation's lowest licensing fees, smart planning, and lower than average insurance rates -- is just $2,204. That's 31 percent less than the national average of $3,201, according to the report. Oregon's annual average cost for taxes and fees per vehicle is just $157, about 85 percent lower than the national average of $1,058, Bankrate said.