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carbohydrates

noun
/ˌkɑː.bəʊˈhaɪ.dreɪts/

Meaning

Organic compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, serving as a primary source of energy for the body.

Example Sentences

Whole grains are a great source of healthy carbohydrates.

Synonyms

starches, sugars, polysaccharides

Antonyms

proteins, fats, fibers

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