Carbs have admittedly gotten a bad rap over the past few years, with too many people giving bagels, pasta, and other deliciously carby foods the side-eye. But there’s a growing movement among ...

Mounting evidence is shedding light on the many benefits of resistant starch—from reshaping the gut microbiome to preventing certain diseases.

To paraphrase The Simpsons: plastics are the solution to – and cause of – all of mankind’s problems. Nowhere is this more clear in the phenomenon of microplastics. Some have sugge… ...

These starches also show promise in helping prevent cancer. Scientists know that resistant starch can promote a more diverse gut microbiome, which boosts gut health and helps prevent colon cancer.

Starch is the main type of carbohydrate that people eat and a primary source of energy. Find out what 5 foods are high in starch to help moderate your intake.

Starch-based plastics, which are derived from treated starch from plants, may not be as safe or environmentally benign as previously assumed. Composed mainly of starch and typically blended with ...

A sharp fall in the quality of France's wheat crop due to excess rain will lead to additional costs for starch makers just as the industry is still suffering from low demand and increasing ...

Potatoes, egg yolks and full-fat dairy top the list of "bad" foods Toronto-based registered dietitian Abbey Sharp wants you to try.

The least unhealthy vanilla shake is at McDonald’s, with 26 unhealthiness points. Top most unhealthy fast-food vanilla shakes 1. Fatburger: Vanilla Shake (63 points) 2.

Corn is a starchy vegetable and grain we all know and love, but is corn good for you? Dietitians discuss corn nutrition, health benefits and healthiest ways to cook corn.

How do you tell the difference between “good carbs” and “bad carbs”? The answer is both simple — and complex. Here’s everything you need to know about making smart carbohydrate choices.