Of the Total Amount of Carbohydrate Energy Consumed by the Body

question 87

Multiple Choice

Of the total amount of carbohydrate energy consumed by the body, approximately what percentage is used by the brain and nerve cells?

• A) 10 percent
• B) 30 percent
• C) 50 percent
• D) 90 percent

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Definitions:

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Anorexia Nervosa

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Conscious Awareness

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