Which Is Not a Function of Carbohydrates in a Sports

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which is not a function of carbohydrates in a sports drink?

• A) Energy source
• B) Maintains blood glucose levels
• C) Increases the rate of water absorption into the body from the small intestine
• D) Maintains the pH of the blood

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