Which of the following is NOT a health problem relating to eating too much sugar? correct
answers Hyperactivity in children
A technique employed by some endurance athletes to increase their storage of muscle glycogen
is correct answers Carbohydrate loading
When fructose and glucose are bonded together, they form ______ sugar. correct answers table
Which of the following are the preferred fuels for most body functions? correct answers
carbohydrate and fat
Sugar alcohols are most often used in which the following products correct answers chewing
gum
How many grams of carbohydrates (per day) are recommended to prevent ketosis in healthy
individuals (RDA)? correct answers 130 Grams
Which artificial sweetener was almost banned because of a proposed relationship with bladder
cancer in experimental animals? correct answers Saccharin
Which of the following is NOT associated with type 2 diabetes? correct answers Autoimmune
desease
Recommended treatment for type 2 diabetes includes correct answers Diet rich in fiber
Which of the following hormones is released when your blood sugar is too high? correct answers
Insulin
, Which of the following is associated with the development of ketosis? correct answers A diet that
contains insufficient carbohydrates
Which of the following hormones is NOT involved in maintaining food glucose levels? correct
answers Thyroxin
Insulin CANNOT be taken orally. Why? correct answers Insulin is a protein and would be
broken down by the human digestive tract if taken orally.
All of the following are associated with type 1 diabetes EXCEPT: correct answers obesity
After a meal, which hormone is responsible for moving glucose into the body's cells correct
answers Insulin
The term complex carbohydrates refers to: correct answers Polysaccharides
The storage form of glucose in animals found in the liver and skeletal muscle is: correct answers
Glycogen
What is the major monosaccharide found in the body? correct answers Glucose
Mrs. Clancy's doctor has suggested she increase the fiber content in her diet. Which of the
following would NOT be good advice for Mrs. Clancy? correct answers Add additional fiber by
taking fiber supplements each day
Which of the following enzymes is found in the mouth? correct answers Salivary amylase
The insoluble fiber that provides the main structural component of plant cell walls is________.
correct answers Cellulose