A Watermelon Has a Glycemic Index of 80

question 15

Multiple Choice

A watermelon has a glycemic index of 80. What is the glycemic load of consuming a 120 g serving of watermelon that contains 6 g of carbohydrate?

• A) 5
• B) 7
• C) 26
• D) 80
• E) 96

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Definitions:

Dehydration Reaction

A chemical reaction in which two molecules are joined together with the removal of water, common in the synthesis of organic compounds.

Hydrolysis Reaction

Splitting of a chemical bond by the addition of water, with the H+ going to one molecule and the OH− going to the other.

Cholesterol

A waxy, fat-like substance found in all cells of the body, important for making hormones, vitamin D, and substances that help digest foods.

Steroids

A class of lipid molecules that includes hormones, vitamins, and cholesterol, which serve various functions in organisms.