Which of the following is true of fructose?

A. It is absorbed more slowly than glucose
B. Provides more carbohydrate per gram than glucose
C. It is absorbed more quickly than glucose
D. Recommendations are for consumption of a 8-10% solution during exercise


Answer: A

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