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    Is Gnocchi (potatoe dumplings) a good source of carbs?

    Do you guys think gnoochi is a good source of carbs?

    calories 210
    calories from fat 0

    total fat 0
    saturated fat 0
    trans fat 0

    cholesterol 0
    sodium 290 mg

    total carbs 47g
    fiber 3g
    sugars 1g

    protein 5g

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    i use them often w/ red sauce (or meat sauce) or even parkay spray nd a little grated cheese... mmmmmmmmm pwo of course... not sure if you can use them for carb loading

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    What brand of gnocchi is this?

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    no!

    high, high GI. great for carb loading or cheating only. God gnocchi is so good you should have just known it's a no-no.

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    Quote Originally Posted by J.S.N.
    no!

    high, high GI. great for carb loading or cheating only. God gnocchi is so good you should have just known it's a no-no.
    HAHAHA. I knew it was too good to be true

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    whats wrong w/ taking it pwo? its fine... can't be more gi than dex!

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    pwo is fine...but imo dex would be best, but fine as long as it fit in with your daily cals and goals

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    Gnocchi !!! MY AFSDFOASDFASDF FAVORITE!!

    Def not good for dieting. IMO

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    lol those lil guys sit like bricks im my stomache.....so tasty tho!~

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    Fahgetaboutit

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    just chew dont swallow.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jakt
    whats wrong w/ taking it pwo? its fine... can't be more gi than dex!
    when someone asks if something is a "good" source of carbs they mean clean. if we're talking about carb loading then high fructose corn syrup = da bomb but in general you'd call that empty calories.

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    i been using all diff things other than dex pwo, no changes what so ever, a lot of this is mental, i feel 10X better doing it my own way now

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