Research has shown the following relationship between carbohydrate in the diet and body weight:
a. people with higher carbohydrate intakes have higher body weights

b. added sugars provide many of the excess calories that cause weight gain among U.S. adults.
c. as people in other countries adopt "Western" style diets, they lose weight.
d. excess calories from fructose cause greater weight gain than those from other nutrients.
e. added sugar intake is most strongly linked with body weight in people with type 2 diabetes.


b

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