Simple Sugars in Large Quantities Have Been Shown to

question 19

Multiple Choice

Simple sugars in large quantities have been shown to

• A) cause obesity.
• B) promote tooth decay.
• C) cause diabetes mellitus.
• D) cause hyperactivity.

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