Starches and Dietary Fiber Quiz

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Which type of carbohydrate takes longer to be broken down into glucose?

  • Simple sugars
  • Plant-based sugars
  • Starches (correct)
  • Dietary fiber

What is the main component of starches?

  • Maltose
  • Sucrose
  • Fructose
  • Glucose (correct)

Which food source contains soluble fiber?

  • Potatoes
  • Oat (correct)
  • White bread
  • Yam

What is the role of insoluble fiber in the diet?

<p>Absorbs water and helps to provide needed bulk to the diet (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must happen to the long chains of starches before they can be used by the body?

<p>They must be broken down into single units of glucose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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