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Re:How the food lobby fights sugar regulation in the EU [pdf] by dominotw on Saturday July 30, 2016 @11:27AM (#12193346)
>There is scant evidence that those sources of carbs matters at all in the sense that they are somehow worse than other sources of calories.

what about glycemic index? Surely foods with high GI are demonstrably worse?

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Re:How the food lobby fights sugar regulation in the EU [pdf] by jahnu on Saturday July 30, 2016 @12:26PM (#12193596)
As far as I'm aware there are no studies that clearly show that replacing potatoes bread etc with equivalent calories in other forms results in weight loss.
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