Michael Brown didnât die in the dark. He was eighteen years old, walking down a street in Ferguson, Missouri, from his apartment to his grandmotherâs, at 2:15 on a bright Saturday afternoon. He was, for a young man, exactly where he should beâamong other things, days away from his first college classes.
Slow-burning starches give sustained energy. Starchy foods â also called carbohydrates â such as potatoes, bread, cereals and pasta are an important part of a healthy diet. They're a good source of energy and the main source of a range of nutrients. Starchy foods should make up just over a third of everything you eat.
carbohydrate (CHO) carbohydrate (CHO) the most abundant and economic source of food energy in the human diet, comprising 40-80% of total energy intake in different populations. The recommended ideal is at least 50-55% and a high-carbohydrate diet is defined as one providing more than 55% of energy as CHO.