Good sources of Carbohydrates
spaghetti, noodles, macaroni with tomato sauce, rice, potatoes,
yams, stuffing without butter or gravy, lentils, chili beans, split peas,
bread, muffins, bagels, French toast, pancakes, cereal, jam, jelly, honey,
syrup, bananas, pineapples, raisins, fig, apple crisp, date squares, fig
newtons, fruit juices, sherbert, ice milk, frozen yogurt
Poor sources of Carbohydrates
pizza, lasagna with lots of meat and cheese, french fries, fried
rice, buttery potato, casseroles with rich sauces and gravies, donuts,
croissants, danish pastry, eggs and breakfast meats, butter, margarine, cream
cheese, cookies, cakes, pastries made with lots of butter, alcohol, milk
shakes, frappes, ice cream
Foods High in Carbohydrates and Low in
Fats
|
Selected
High Carbohydrate Foods |
Energy
(kcal) |
Carbohydrates
(g) |
Fat
(g) |
|
Apple,
medium |
81 |
21 |
0 |
|
Grapes,
1 cup |
58 |
16 |
0 |
|
Strawberry
yogurt, 1 cup |
257 |
43 |
3.5 |
|
Peas,
cooked, 1 cup |
110 |
19 |
0 |
|
Applesauce,
1/2 cup |
97 |
26 |
0 |
|
Banana,
medium |
105 |
27 |
0 |
|
Corn,
cooked, 1/2 cup |
88 |
21 |
0 |
|
Baked
potato, large |
139 |
32 |
0 |
|
Raisins,
2/3 cup |
300 |
79 |
0 |
|
Whole
Wheat Bread, 1 slice |
61 |
11 |
1 |
|
White
Bread, 1 slice |
64 |
12 |
1 |
|
Whole
Wheat Bagel, 3" diameter |
165 |
28 |
2 |
|
Corn
Bread, 1 piece |
198 |
29 |
7 |
|
Noodles,
egg, 1 cup |
178 |
33 |
2 |
|
Rice,
Long Grain, 1 cup cooked |
225 |
50 |
0 |
|
Corn
Tortilla, 6" diameter |
67 |
13 |
1 |
|
Spaghetti
with Tomato sauce, 1 cup |
179 |
34 |
1.5 |