Chad was concerned about eating foods with a high glycemic index because these foods
A. can cause a rapid increase in blood glucose.
B. can cause HDL levels to decrease.
C. can cause fatty acids to build up.
D. can cause LDL levels to increase.
E. can cause a sudden drop in blood glucose levels.
Answer: A
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