FG is a 30 yo F who has just been diagnosed with T2DM. Her doctor told her she had IFG a year ago, but she did not make any lifestyle changes. She is now very concerned with her new diagnosis and has decided to see a registered dietitian. HT: 5'2" WT: 206# Hemoglobin A1C 10% The registered dietitian meets with FG and teaches her the exchange system for meal planning. FG reports that she eats a
turkey sandwich for lunch every day and two bananas. How many starch exchanges does this amount to?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 2
d. 5
b
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