Multiple Choice
Refer to the figure shown.
Which statement best explains the increase in insulin levels seen in the figure?
A) Insulin increases after a high-carbohydrate meal in order to enhance the removal of blood glucose.
B) Insulin increases after a high-carbohydrate meal in order to stabilize blood glucose levels and store the excess as glycogen.
C) Insulin increases after any meal in order to enhance the uptake of the broken-down biomolecules into the blood from the intestines.
D) Insulin increases after a high-protein meal in order to promote the incorporation of absorbed amino acids into body proteins.
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