What of the following terms describes how quickly glucose is absorbed from a food after ingestion, how high blood glucose rises as a result, and how quickly blood glucose returns to normal?
a. Type 2 diabetes
b. Glycemic index
c. Hypoglycemic potential
d. Glycemic response
e. Insulin resistance
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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