A nutritionist helps to plan a diet for a client with diabetes. Which of the following foods is a carbohydrate that should be included to help improve glucose tolerance?
A) Milk
B) Eggs
C) Oatmeal
D) Nuts
Ans: C
Oatmeal is a water-soluble carbohydrate that helps improve glucose tolerance in diabetics. Milk, eggs, and nuts are proteins.
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