Choosing Carbohydrates Wisely

What will be an ideal response?


-In 2015 Dietary Guidelines and MyPlate
-Increase whole grains, fruits, and vegetables, and reduced fat dairy products
-limit foods high in added sugars
How easy is it to identify whole grains and added sugars in your foods?
-As of July 2018, added sugars are on Nutrition Fact Panel
-Must read ingredient list to find whole grains

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The chain length of fatty acids that are most water soluble and most easily absorbed into the bloodstream is:

a. very long. b. long. c. medium. d. short.

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a. lymphoma. b. cervical cancer. c. breast and skin cancer. d. liver cancers.

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The nervous system's role in hunger regulation is coordinated by the: a. pancreas

b. brain. c. digestive tract. d. spinal cord. e. stomach.

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