Complex carbohydrates consist of starch and dietary fiber, both of which are found in beans, such as chickpeas, fruits and vegetables and whole-grain products. Simple carbohydrates are refined sugars found in healthy foods like fruit and milk, but also table sugar, which is added to many packaged goods and candy.
Updated Nov. 18, 2003 12:01 a.m. ET. Toys R Us Inc. said it will close 180 children's clothing and educational-toy stores and reported a wider-than-expected loss for its fiscal third quarter, signaling expectations of bruising price competition in the Christmas buying season.
Over nearly seven decades in business, Toys R Us has built up 1,600 stores around the world. About 880 of them are in the U.S. The filing Tuesday by the company's lawyers said the decision to shut so many stores was prompted by increased competition and a shift by customers toward online shopping.