The Patient States That He Uses a Large Amount of Table

question 5

Multiple Choice

The patient states that he uses a large amount of table sugar (sucrose) in his foods because it gives him quick energy. The nurse explains that sucrose will:

• A) quickly raise the blood sugar, and the level drops slowly.
• B) not raise the blood sugar as quickly as a protein source will.
• C) cause a hunger and energy lag because of the rapid fall of the blood sugar.
• D) also act as a good support to the digestion of fiber.

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