Which Statement About the Effects of Fructose on Lipid Metabolism

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the effects of fructose on lipid metabolism is accurate?​

• A)Consumption of large amounts of purified fructose causes fat to accumulate in the blood and liver. 
• B)Foods that naturally contain fructose have the same effect on blood lipids as purified fructose.
• C)High-fructose corn syrup (HCFS)has a much different metabolic effect on lipids than sucrose when eaten in the same amounts.
• D)​Fructose can make a person fat even when the calorie intake does not exceed the body's energy need.
• E)Consumption of naturally-occurring fructose in very large amounts does not affect blood lipids.

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