Which of the Following Statements Explains How Excess Carbohydrate Intake

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements explains how excess carbohydrate intake contributes to obesity?

• A) It is efficiently converted to storage fat.
• B) It spares oxidation of body fat and dietary fat.
• C) It stimulates glucagon release resulting in inhibition of fatty acid oxidation.
• D) It stimulates pancreatic lipase secretion, which results in higher dietary fat absorption.

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