Why do we need them?
Carbohydrates, or saccharides, are sugars and starches, which provide energy for humans and animals, and cellulose which make up many plant structures. “Carbs,” as they are now commonly referred to, have become both a blessing and a curse, as the process of modern food production has changed the way they are consumed.
Carbs specifically:
- serve as the primary energy source for working muscles…
This is a great blog from Socially Fit around the importance of having Carbs (YES CARBS) in your diet. For some reason, it has become the "Dirty word" in health and fitness. Check it out. Bloody good read!!!!
