Nutrient Rich

Browse the body by organ, explore nutrients, and search foods with live nutrient data from USDA FoodData Central. The organ-to-nutrient relationships on this site are curated educational mappings, while food records and per-100g nutrient values are pulled live from USDA.

78 organs
39 nutrient topics
Live USDA food data

Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates are a major fuel source, especially for the brain, red blood cells, and high-demand tissues.

Top foods below are looked up live through USDA FoodData Central and shown with a per-100g value when available.

Foods high in Carbohydrates

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