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What is the main source of energy for the body according to the learning material?

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Carbohydrates

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According to the Carbohydrates research you did, from what type of carbohydrates should most of your calories come?

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Complex carbohydrates

Answer explanation

Most of your calories should come from complex carbohydrates.

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Which of the following is considered a complex carbohydrate? White bread, Candy, Whole grains, Soda

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Whole grains

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How many calories are in one gram of carbohydrate?

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4

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What type of starchy carbs should you choose for a healthier diet according to your Carbohydrates research? Options: legumes, corn, squash, peas, bananas, whole grains, pasta, white bread, flour, potato chips, french fries, noodles, crackers, cookies, cereals

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legumes, corn, squash, peas, bananas, whole grains

Answer explanation

Choosing unrefined (not refined/processed) starchy carbs is recommended for a healthier diet.

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of fiber? Helps lower the risk of heart disease & stroke, Prevents diabetes, Improves digestive health

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Leads to weight gain

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'leads to weight gain' because adequate fiber intake can actually help with weight loss.

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What does fiber help one to feel?

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Full

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You are at the store and want to buy granola bars that are at least a good source of fiber. What amount is considered a good source of fiber?

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2.5 to 4.9 grams of fiber per serving is good

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What is the recommended additional action when consuming fiber-rich foods?

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Drink a lot of water

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You can find fiber in fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, and whole ____________.

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grains