Which of the following best describes the effect of a fiber-rich meal on the rise in blood glucose that occurs after a meal?

a) The rise in blood glucose will occur more quickly
b) There will be no effect on the rise in blood glucose
c) The rise in blood glucose will be delayed
d) None of these choices


Answer: c) The rise in blood glucose will be delayed

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