당, 전분, 섬유소 등을 포함하며 탄소, 수소, 산소로 이루어진 유기 화합물의 총칭.
Any of a large group of organic compounds, including sugars, starch, and cellulose, that contain carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
예문:
"Carbohydrates are essential for the structural integrity of plant cell walls."
"The laboratory analyzed the carbohydrate content of the organic sample."
신체의 주요 에너지원 역할을 하는 전분이나 당분이 많이 함유된 음식.
Food that is high in starch or sugar and serves as a primary source of energy for the body.
예문:
"Many people try to limit their intake of simple carbohydrates to lose weight."
"Whole grains are a healthy source of complex carbohydrates and fiber."