The difference between glycemic index and glycemic load is that glycemic load accounts for the _____
a. amount of carbohydrate in a typical serving
b. body weight of the individual
c. type of carbohydrate consumed
d. timing of the consumption of carbohydrates
a
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The latest DRIs indicate that ________ percent of your total daily calories should come from carbohydrates.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following hormones increases gluconeogenesis in the liver?
A. Insulin B. Cortisol C. Gastrin D. Cholecystokinin
Aldosterone ________.
A. increases water excretion in the urine B. is secreted from the posterior pituitary gland C. signals the kidneys to conserve sodium D. is secreted in response to water intoxication
All of the following are true regarding overweight in children and adolescents EXCEPT:
1.rates have risen remarkably since the 1960s. 2.overweight-related disorders are on the rise. 3.approximately 90% of overweight children have risk factors for cardiovascular disease. 4.approximately 16% of adolescents between 12-19 years are overweight.