Matching
Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
Premises:
glycemic response
insulin
type 2 diabetes
insoluble fibers
soluble fibers
viscous
glucagon
Responses:
a hormone secreted by the pancreas in response to high blood glucose; promotes cellular glucose uptake
the more common type of diabetes in which the cells resist insulin
a measure of the extent to which a food raises the blood glucose concentration and elicits an insulin response, as compared with pure glucose
a hormone that is secreted by special cells in the pancreas in response to low blood glucose concentration; elicits release of glucose from storage
having a gel-like consistency
indigestible food components that readily dissolve in water and often impart gummy or gel-like characteristics to foods
the tough, fibrous structures of fruits, vegetables, and grains; indigestible food components that do not dissolve in water
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
glycemic response
insulin
type 2 diabetes
insoluble fibers
soluble fibers
viscous
glucagon
Premises:
glycemic response
insulin
type 2 diabetes
insoluble fibers
soluble fibers
viscous
glucagon
Responses:
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