What term describes how quickly glucose is absorbed from a food after ingestion, how high blood glucose rises as a result, and how quickly blood glucose returns to normal?

a. Diabetes index b. Glycemic index
c. Diabetes potential d. Glycemic response


d

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What is the National Weight Control Registry?

What will be an ideal response?

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during the assessment, and the admitting nurse noted that the patient ate 50% of the food on the tray. Which of these data is subjective? a. The patient's weight loss b. The patient's weight c. The patient's tray intake d. The patient's blood pressure

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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