iCEV: Carbohydrates

A condition where the body either does not produce enough insulin to regulate blood glucose levels or the body's cells do not respond to insulin properly

• Lactose Intolerance

• Diabetes

• Heart Disease

• Hunger

Sources of quick fixes for energy.

• Cellulose

• Complex carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Simple carbohyrdates

Large sources of starches for humans. *More than one answer!

• Potatoes

• Soda

• Grains

• Milk

Two categories of carbohydrates:

• Multiple

• Simple

• Complex

• Cellulose

Cellulose is the same thing as what?

• Fiber

• Carbohydrates

• Sugars

• Photosynthesis

Organic compounds which provide the body with energy.

• Vitamins

• Minerals

• Water

• Carbohydrates

The two main categories of complex carbohydrates include:

• Starches

• Dietary fibers

• Candy

• Soda

Carbohydrates are known for providing energy faster and easier.

• True

• False

Lactose is an example of a sugar found in soda pop.

• True

• False

A healthy body maintains blood sugar levels throughout the day, releasing _____________________ when you eat to make sure it stays within the appropriate range.

• Insulin

• Hormones

• Carbohyrates

• Cholesterol