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Department of Nutrition, University of California, Davis, CA 95616
2To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: boschneeman{at}ucdavis.edu
This symposium evaluated the current state of science relative to the role of carbohydrates in human health and identified priority research topics to address gaps in our knowledge about carbohydrates and health. Future revisions of dietary guidelines will benefit from an expanded research agenda leading to a better understanding of the benefits and risks of consuming diets high in carbohydrates.
KEY WORDS: carbohydrates fiber triglycerides dietary guidelines