Some experts recommend a low GI diet in which a significant part of total carbohydrates are obtained from fruit, vegetables and whole grain sources.

The 90 calorie bar has less saturated fat and total carbohydrates, but has more sodium.

The drug agency has told companies they must include polydextrose, glycerine, xylitol and other sweeteners in their count of total carbohydrates.

The Nutrition Facts label on the product says it has 30 grams of total carbohydrates.

Information provided includes servings per recipe, amount per serving of calories, total fat, cholesterol, sodium, total carbohydrates, dietary fiber, and protein.

In devising the index, servings are standardized according to the amount of total carbohydrates the foods contain.

For total carbohydrates, dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals, try to reach your goal for each nutrient.

Pay attention to the total carbohydrates.

After Atkins began declaring that some products with, say, 30 total carbohydrates really had only 5 "net carbs," nearly every other food manufacturer followed suit.

(tall) Caffe Breve contains 426 calories, 37 grams of fat, and 15 grams of total carbohydrates.