Carbohydrates as a Source of Energy
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What is the main source of energy for our bodies according to the text?

  • Protein
  • Fat
  • Dairy
  • Carbohydrates (correct)

Which food group represents a high quality carb based on the text?

  • Sugar and sweets
  • Juice and sugary soda
  • Fresh fruits without sugar (correct)
  • Refined grains

What do high quality carbs provide, as mentioned in the text?

  • Fiber and protein (correct)
  • Big ups and downs in energy
  • Chronic disease and inflammation
  • Refined grains and sugar

Which type of carbs lead to chronic disease and inflammation, according to the text?

<p>Refined carbs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should MOST of your carbs come from, based on the information provided?

<p>Natural whole grains and starches (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of carb gives you big ups and downs in energy, as per the text?

<p>Juice and sugary soda (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of high-quality carbohydrates?

<p>Brown rice (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended way to consume more high-quality carbs?

<p>Use whole wheat flour in baking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is a low-quality carb?

<p>White rice (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be made an occasional treat instead of an everyday occurrence?

<p>Fruit snacks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which item is NOT recommended to make half of your plate at every meal?

<p>&quot;Sugar in all its different forms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a good choice for high-quality carbohydrates?

<p>&quot;Low-sugar, high-fiber breakfast cereals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"What can be a substitute for instant flavored rice mixes?

<p>&quot;Purchase bags of brown rice instead of instant flavored rice mixes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"What is an occasional treat, not an everyday occurrence?

<p>&quot;Fried potatoes such as French fries and chips (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"What is recommended to switch to for consuming more high-quality carbs?

<p>&quot;100% whole wheat or 100% whole grain bread and whole wheat pasta&quot; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"What are suggested ways to eat more high-quality carbs and less low-quality carbs?"

<p>&quot;Make half your plate veggies and fruit at every meal&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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