Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. As the use of sugar substitutes has increased, obesity rates have decreased.

2. Sugar alcohols do not cause tooth decay but they provide kilocalories.

3. Prediabetes is more common than either type 1 or type 2 diabetes.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE

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