Adding sugars to foods:

a. increases both their energy density and nutrient density.
b. decreases both their energy density and nutrient density.
c. increases their energy density and decreases nutrient density.
d. decreases their energy density and increases nutrient density.


Answer: c. increases their energy density and decreases nutrient density.

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