B2
carbohydrate vs protein
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| carbohydratenoun/ˌkɑːr.boʊˈhaɪ.dreɪt/ | Meaning a substance in foods such as bread, rice and sugar that gives the body energy | Goes with complex carbohydrates | Example Rice and pasta are rich in carbohydrates, which give you energy for the day. |
| proteinnoun/ˈproʊ.tiːn/ | Meaning a natural substance in food like meat, eggs and beans that the body needs to grow | Goes with high in protein | Example Eggs and tofu are cheap sources of protein. |
Which word fits?
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