Starchy foods are a good source of energy and the main source of a range of nutrients in our diet. As well as starch, they contain fibre, calcium, iron and B vitamins. Some people think starchy foods are fattening, but gram for gram they contain fewer than half the calories of fat.ow-carb diets. Low-carbohydrate (low-carb) diets usually involve cutting out most starchy foods. These diets tend to be high in fat, and eating a high-fat diet (especially saturated fat from foods such as meat, cheese and butter) could increase your risk of heart disease.
home / medterms medical dictionary a-z list / ams (atypical measles syndrome) definition Medical Definition of AMS (atypical measles syndrome) AMS (atypical measles syndrome): An altered expression of measles, AMS begins suddenly with high fever, headache, cough, and abdominal pain. The rash may appear 1 to 2 days later, often beginning on the limbs. Swelling of the hands and feet may occur. Pneumonia is common and may persist for 3 months or more.
SAS is an automated craft stabilizing/orienting system. There are varied official descriptions of what âSASâ (or âS.A.S.â) stands for, including Stability Augmentation System, Stability Assist (System), Sickness Avoidance Scheme, and Sickness Avoidance Solution. Most often, it's simply called by its acronym.