Exam 4: The Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches, and Fibers

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____________________ sugar is produced using the same refining process as white sugar, but without the bleaching and anticaking treatment.

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A "functional fiber" is one that ____.

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List the reasons why sugars are used as additives by the food industry.

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Describe the benefits and adverse effects of the common alternative sweeteners.

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Give several examples of soluble and insoluble dietary fibers. List food sources of these fibers. Contrast the physical characteristics and features of these two types of fibers and their effects on gastrointestinal tract function.

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List and discuss seven benefits of fiber.

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____________________ controls the transport of glucose from the bloodstream into the muscle and fat cells.

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Discuss the effects of low-carbohydrate diets on short-term and long-term weight loss.

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High-fructose corn syrup is manufactured by adding an enzyme to cornstarch that creates fructose from ____.

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MATCHING -Site where digestion of starch begins

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Which sweetener contains a significant amount of iron?

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What is the minimum daily amount of dietary carbohydrate necessary to spare body protein from excessive breakdown?

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What is a byproduct of the condensation of two molecules of glucose?

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MATCHING -A complex carbohydrate in muscle

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Fructose has the same ____________________ as glucose but its ____________________ is different.

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When you are under physical stress, what hormone is released quickly to stimulate an increase in blood glucose concentration?

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What is the reaction that links two monosaccharides together?

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In general, modifying a diet that by substituting complex carbohydrates for pure sugars results in a diet that is higher in ____.

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Disaccharidase enzymes that hydrolyze the disaccharides into monosaccharides are found in the ____.

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Which of the following is true of carbohydrate cravings and addictions?

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