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Starches slow down alcohol absorption ; This is also good to fight off your bludgeoning headache the morning after!
Carolyn Scott: St. Patrick's Day Hangover Fighting Foods Carolyn Scott 2011
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Starches seem to be better than proteins, so have some rice or pasta instead of that greasy burger.
Hangover Cures: Myth, Legend, Fact | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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Starches slow down alcohol absorption ; This is also good to fight off your bludgeoning headache the morning after!
Carolyn Scott: St. Patrick's Day Hangover Fighting Foods Carolyn Scott 2011
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Starches can be digested, though cooking might be necessary, while digestive enzymes cannot break the bonds of the sugar units in fibers, including cellulose, pectin, beta-glucans, and gum.
SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010
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Starches seem to be better than proteins, so have some rice or pasta instead of that greasy burger.
Hangover Cures: Myth, Legend, Fact | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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Starches have fueled the engines of human civilizations for at least the past 14,000 years.
John McDougall, M.D.: Fat or Carbs: Which Is Worse?: A Response 2010
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Starches make up the majority of carbs in breads, pasta, cereals, rice, and potatoes.
THE NEW ATKINS FOR A NEW YOU Dr. Eric C. Westman 2010
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Starches can be digested, though cooking might be necessary, while digestive enzymes cannot break the bonds of the sugar units in fibers, including cellulose, pectin, beta-glucans, and gum.
SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010
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Starches make up the majority of carbs in breads, pasta, cereals, rice, and potatoes.
THE NEW ATKINS FOR A NEW YOU Dr. Eric C. Westman 2010
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Starches Gelatinize When a mixture of starch and liquid is heated, starch granules swell.
If you can’t understand the heat, get into the kitchen! 2008
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