Jacob Has a Rare Condition,an Inborn Error of Metabolism,that Prevents

question 5

Multiple Choice

Jacob has a rare condition,an inborn error of metabolism,that prevents his body from storing glucose as glycogen.Every four hours,day and night,Jacob has to consume a solution that provides a source of glucose,which is slowly digested and absorbed by the intestinal tract.Which of the following foods should Jacob mix with water to form his life-saving solution?

• A)Aspartame
• B)Corn starch
• C)Saccharin
• D)High-fructose corn syrup

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