According to Research, What Is the Relationship Between Dietary Carbohydrates

question 47

Multiple Choice

According to research, what is the relationship between dietary carbohydrates and body weight?

• A)People who eat a diet rich in carbohydrate-dense root vegetables are more likely to have a high body weight.
• B)Added sugars provide many of the excess calories that cause weight gain among U.S. adults.
• C)As people in other countries adopt "Western"-style diets, they lose weight.
• D)When body weight is taken into account, no significant link is found between higher sugar intakes and higher blood pressure
• E)Added sugar intake is most strongly linked with body weight in people with type 2 diabetes.

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