The glycemic index is ____
A) the amount of glucose that is in the body
B) the measure of increase in blood glucose from consumption of a carbohydrate-containing food
C) the amount of glucose in a carbohydrate-containing food
D) the measure of glucose in food
B
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If someone took a 6-hour car ride in an air-conditioned vehicle without making any bathroom stops, they weigh less at the end of the trip than at the beginning because
a. of insensible fluid losses from the skin and lungs. b. body fat stores would be metabolized for energy. c. muscle mass would be lost. d. fluid would be lost through sweating.
Which population group is considered at low risk for iron-deficiency anemia?
A. pregnant women B. vegans C. infants and preschool children D. middle-aged businessmen
Celiac disease _____
a. occurs in genetically susceptible people exposed to certain environmental triggers early in life b. can be easily diagnosed with a blood test c. is an intolerance to soy d. symptoms include nausea and a rash e. is treated by the exclusion of milk and milk products
The increase in muscle mass which occurs during weight training may ________ your metabolic rate
A) zero B) increase C) reduce D) maintain