Q: Which of the following statements describes the glycemic index of foods?

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the amount of insulin required to metabolize 100 grams of glucose

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the extent to which a given food raises blood glucose and insulin levels

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an individual’s glucose/insulin ratio in a fasted state

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the glucose content of a given food

1.	Q: Which of the following statements describes the glycemic index of foods?
A.	the extent to which a given food raises blood glucose and insulin levels
B.	the amount of insulin required to metabolize 100 grams of glucose
C.	an individual’s glucose/insulin ratio in a fasted state
D.	the glucose content of a given food
Answer» B. the amount of insulin required to metabolize 100 grams of glucose

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