Which of the following statements is true?

A. "Carbohydrate counting" is a component of the Exchange System.
B. The Exchange System can be used to estimate the carbohydrate content of foods.
C. People can calculate their vitamin and mineral intakes by using the Exchange System.
D. The Exchange System and MyPlate use the same food groups. 


Answer: B

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