Feed the Stars

I could really use a nice, simple explanation of the difference between the different kinds of carbohydrates and what happens when you eat them.

Subject: Science
Topics: Human Biology (Nutrition)
Grades: 6 - 10
Knowledge and Skills:
- Understands the difference between simple and complex carbohydrates and their effect on the body

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Science & Technology Movie:

In the Chef's KitchenIn the Chef's Kitchen

Whether they're planning bulk orders for next week's menu, measuring the correct amounts of ingredients or figuring out how to scale up a recipe for a catered event, it's clear that math is almost as important a tool as their pots and pans.
Running time 5:05 minutes.

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