Exam 2: Carbohydrates

A client has a goal of increasing fiber intake to 30 grams per day.Current intake reveals the following information: Breakfast intake is 3/4 cup sugary corn popped cereal.1 cup skim milk.1 slice white toast.and 1/2 cup orange juice.Lunch includes 2 ounces sliced turkey.1 slice wheat bread.1 tablespoon mayonnaise.2 chocolate chip cookies.and 1 cup water.Dinner includes 4 ounces beef.1/2 cup green beans.3/4 cup instant mashed potatoes with butter.1 biscuit.and 1 cup skim milk.As the nutrition expert counseling this patient.one appropriate recommendation might be to

Wavelike contractions of the muscle fibers of the stomach and intestinal walls are called

Of the following.the food with the lowest carbohydrate content (as a percentage of weight)would be

A negative effect of sugar alcohols is that they

Carbohydrates are nutrients that are composed of the elements carbon.hydrogen.and

A part of the body that depends on a constant supply of carbohydrate to function properly is the

Of the following.the best sources of dietary fiber are

The major site or organ in the body for metabolic processing of carbohydrates is the

Examples of the simple carbohydrates include

A molecule of glycogen is composed of hundreds of units of