Do carbs make you fat? [Nutrition Myths 1 of 5]

Do carbs make you fat? [Nutrition Myths 1 of 5]

Update: 2025-03-03
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Carbs have been blamed for weight gain for years, but is there real science behind it? Let’s break down the myth and what the research actually says about carbs and fat loss.

This is part 1 of a 5-part series on Nutrition Myths this week.

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Carb intake and weight gain

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Do carbs make you fat? [Nutrition Myths 1 of 5]

Do carbs make you fat? [Nutrition Myths 1 of 5]

Philip Pape | Certified Nutrition Coach, Wits and Weights