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The Good Carbohydrate Food Guide
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Breakfast cereals – try to include some
wholegrain varieties, eg shredded wheat, weetabix, - branflakes, muesli,
porridge, allbran, etc.
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Bread – All types (include some
wholewheat), pitta bread, muffins, crumpets, bagels, naan, chappatis, raisin
breal, malt loaf, fruit loaf
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Crispbreads, water bisuits, oatcakes and rice
cakes
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Pasta, rice and noodles – try to include
some wholewheat varieties
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Potatoes and potato products
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Pizza bases – try to watch what you have on
top. Lower fat toppings include ham and pineapple, vegaterian and mushroom,
ham and tomato
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Sweetcorn and popcorn
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Beans (eg baked, green, kidney, aduki and
butter beans)
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Peas and chickpeas
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Lentils and pearl barley
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Root vegetables (carrots, parsnips, swedes,
etc)
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Twiglets, sesame sticks, japanese rice
crackers
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Fruit
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Chocolate confectionary and cereal bars
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Sugar confectionary (jelly beans, jelly
babies, boiled sweets, liquorice allsorts)
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Jam, marmalade, honey and fruit spreads
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Biscuits – the 'plain' varietes contain
less fat
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Pop tarts
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Buns – currant, tea cakes, scones and other
'plain' buns
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Cakes – fruit cake, gingerbread, parkin,
rock cakes and other 'plain' cakes
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Puddings – eg fruit crumble, bread pudding,
rice pudding, jelly and custard, banana and custard
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Fruit Yogurts
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Sweetened soft drinks and fruit juices
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Sugar added to food
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Commercial carbohydrate drinks, eg Lucozade
Sport, Gatorade, Isostar
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Glucose Polymers, eg High Five, Maxim, PSP22
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