If youâve ever wondered how a Flathead Ford works, watch this video, which shows how a Flathead runs without its famed flat head. The Flathead V8 design is famous as it incorporates the valvetrain into the engine block, doing away with complicated cylinder heads. To cover the valves and pistons, Ford developed a flathead that merely topped off the combustion chambers. The result is an integrated engine system that remains popular with hot rodders to this day.
How can an underweight diabetic gain weight without consuming a large amount of carbs? There are three main nutrients in food that provide calories: carbohydrate, protein and fat. Carbohydrate foods, which include fruit, starches, certain vegetables, milk and desserts, have the most effect on blood glucose. If you increase your carb intake, your blood glucose level will very likely increase, as well.
Bread. Pasta. Rice. If you're trying to lose weight, you probably think these are absolutely off-limits. But the truth is, you need these types of carbohydrate-rich foods to give your body energy. And not getting enough carbs can make you feel sluggish, irritable and unable to concentrate.