NUTR 331 Mid Term Exam Study Guide from Quizzes and Textbook Self Check Questions Athabasca University
what is the primary function of glucose in the body?
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€furnish energy
insulin
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€what hormone lowers blood glucose?
glucagon
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€what hormone raises blood glucose?
epinephrine (adrenaline)
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€what hormone affects blood glucose during times of stress?
50-55%
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€average carbohydrate intake is about what percentage of total energy
intake?
17 grams
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€what is the average daily intake of dietary fibre in Canada?
wheat bran
âœâ€Ã¢Å“â€what source of fibre has the greatest increase in fecal weight?